Tanzania, April 18 -- Dar es Salaam. Bilateral trade between Tanzania and Turkey has surged by 400 percent over the past decade, according to President Samia Suluhu Hassan.

Speaking during a ceremony held on April 18, 2024, where she was honored with an Honorary Doctorate from Ankara University, Turkey's second-largest university, President Hassan said the volume of trade between the two countries has surged from $60 million in the 2011/2012 fiscal year to $300 million by 2022/2023.

"As a member of the G20, we look to Turkey's support for Africa's concerns, including prioritizing debt challenges, reforms of the global financial architecture, and ensuring sustainable development finance to address inequality and injustice," she stated. ...