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Commitment to Improve Trade and Investment Environment between Tanzania and DRC

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  • Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed to deepen economic cooperation in key areas such as trade, mining, transport, energy, and infrastructure.
  • The agreement was reached on August 18, 2026, during talks between President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo in Zanzibar.
  • Both leaders emphasized the importance of improving the business environment and easing cross-border trade to promote value-added goods production.
  • The countries plan to strengthen customs services and border infrastructure to facilitate the movement of goods along key trade routes.
  • Cooperation in the mining sector will focus on geological research, mineral extraction, processing, and skills development.

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On trade and investment, President Samia said Tanzania would continue working with the DRC to improve the business environment, ease cross-border trade and promote the production of value-added goods.

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