ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 16 -- UNITED Nations Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, has commended Tanzania for its long-standing record of peace and stability, describing the country as a model of tranquility in Africa.

Ms Mohammed also acknowledged President Samia Suluhu Hassans efforts in strengthening institutional systems and addressing national challenges through dialogue and reconciliation.

The UN Deputy Secretary-General made the statement yesterday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, while delivering a message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres to President Samia Suluhu Hassan during their meeting and discussions.

She noted that Mr Guterres highly values Tanzanias close cooperation with the United Nations and continues to regar...