794 Billion TZS Trade Between Tanzania and DRC Last Year
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TLDR
- Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed to strengthen strategic ties to enhance cooperation in various sectors.
- Trade between Tanzania and the DRC reached 794 billion TZS last year, with the Port of Dar es Salaam serving as a key gateway for DRC-bound cargo.
- President Samia Suluhu Hassan and DRC President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi held official talks in Zanzibar to discuss bilateral relations.
- The discussions included the implementation of the Multimodal Transportation Project to improve transport efficiency and reduce costs.
- Tanzania is also upgrading its infrastructure, including the Standard Gauge Railway and ports on Lake Tanganyika.