DAR ES SALAAM, June 18 -- THE Tanzanian government has begun formal consultations with the United States to address issues that could lead to Tanzanian citizens be barred from entering the U.S.A.

According to a statement released today by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports who also serves as the Government Spokesperson Gerson Msigwa, it pointed out that the discussions are focused primarily on improving consular systems to resolve the matter quickly.

“I wish to inform the public that the Government of Tanzania, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has initiated consultations with U.S.A. counterparts to identify areas requiring improvement, particularly consular-related matters, so ...