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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Stresses The Importance Of Mission IT ( India & Tanzania)
In a veiled attack on China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that, unlike some other countries, India is not “an extractive economy” and it was not pursuing “narrow economic activities” in the resource-rich African continent.
As per PTI report, Jaishankar, who arrived on Thursday after visiting Zanzibar, made these remarks while addressing the Indian community in Dar-es-Salaam city of Tanzania.
“Had a lively interaction with members of the Indian community in Dar es Salaam. Stressed the importance of Mission IT (India & Tanzania). Highlighted the strong India-Africa connection, especially our deep links with East Africa; Heart of India and Tanzania ties is the solidarity of spirit and mutuality of interests,” Jaishankar tweeted. “Recognised that the Indian community is an expression, contributor and force of this relationship; Explained how India and Tanzania’s friendship is making a difference in the lives of the average Tanzanian. Our water projects will benefit 8 million; With 750 slots annually,” he tweeted.
Had a lively interaction with members of the Indian community in Dar es Salaam.
➡️ Stressed the importance of Mission IT (India & Tanzania).
➡️Highlighted the strong India-Africa connection, especially our deep links with East Africa;
➡️ Heart of 🇮🇳 🇹🇿 ties is the solidarity… pic.twitter.com/NN9EVRRJCH
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) July 6, 2023