External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar met with the President of the United Republic of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan on October 8 at ITC Maurya hotel in New Delhi in the evening.

EAM Jaishankar also thanked Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan for her appreciation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative towards African Union's permanent membership of the G20.

EAM further said that valued her guidance in expanding our bilateral relationship in so many domains.

Posting on social media site X, EAM Jaishankar wrote, "Honoured to call on President @SuluhuSamia of Tanzania on her State visit to India. Thanked her for her appreciation of PM @narendramodi’s initiative towards African Union’s permanent membership of the G20. Valued her guidance in expanding our bilateral relationship in so many domains."

The President of the United Republic of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan who arrived in New Delhi today was welcomed by the Minister of State (MoS) for Education Annapurna Devi at AFS Palam airport.

Official Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs of India Arindam Bagchi said in the evening that the President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania arrived on a State Visit to India. This is her first visit to India since the assumption of the office of President. She was warmly welcomed by the Minister of State (MoS) for Education Annapurna Devi at the airport.

Taking X, Official Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs of India Arindam Bagchi posted today in the evening, "President @SuluhuSamia of Tanzania arrives on a State Visit to India. This is her first visit to India since the assumption of the office of President. Warmly welcomed by MoS @EduMinOfIndia @Annapurna4BJP at the airport."

On October 9, the Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan will be accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhawan in the morning at 9:00 am and then she will participate in the wreath laying ceremony to be held at the Rajghat at 9:30 am.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with the Tanzanian President at 11:00 am on October 9 at Hyderabad House in New Delhi and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) will be exchanged between the two countries. After that both counties will issue joint press statements at 12:05 pm.

President Droupadi Murmu will also hold a meeting with the Tanzanian counterpart at the Rashtrapati Bhawan at 6:30 pm in the evening. President Samia will attend an event in New Delhi on October 10 and will leave India on October 11 for her country.