DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 10 -- TANZANIA said its Blue Economy success heavily rely on the Indian Ocean and three big lakes  as they are the major sources of the marine products urgently needed for a desired goal.

To effectively achieve the desired goal, the Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Vice Presidents Office (Union and Environment), Abdallah Mitawi, said his office continues to coordinate and implement the Blue Economy Policy, which aims to stimulate the national economy and improve the livelihoods of Tanzanians.

Mitawi made these remarks during the opening of the 2025 Blue Economy Stakeholders Forum, held in Dar es Salaam over two days under the theme: “Our Ocean, Our Opportunity, Our Responsibility.” The forum b...