External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that Indian investments to Tanzania are growing in a wide range of areas. Speaking at the India-Tanzania business conclave in Dar es Salaam, he said India is Tanzania's best trading partner, and New Delhi is committed to taking the partnership forward. He noted that strong growth in both countries opens up more possibilities. Dr Jaishankar informed that India is investing in building African capabilities, and the IIT Madras Zanzibar campus is its most visible symbol.
During the visit, the Minister had a productive regional Ambassadorial conference in Dar es Salaam, where he took stock of India's relations with different countries. He underlined India’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with Africa and the Global South. Dr. Jaishankar inaugurated the bust of Swami Vivekananda at the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre in Dar es Salaam.