Tanzania to host the African Institute of International Law

Hon. Bernard K. Membe (MP), Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation today met with Ambassador Sani L. Mohammed, Project Coordinator of the the African Institute of International (AIIL) in his office in Dar es Salaam.  AILL was established in January 2002 by the Regional International Institution through the African Union.   

Hon. Membe signs an Agreement on behalf of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania together with Ambassador Mohammed, who signs as a Project Coordinator of the soon to be established the African Institute of International Law (AIIL) in Arusha region.  Ambassador Mohammed formerly served as a Principal Diplomat of the Republic of Nigeria to the United States and a former Nigerian Ambassador in Egypt.  

Hon. Membe and Ambassador Mohammed holding signed Agreements of the African Institute of International Law (AIIL) to be built in Arusha region. 

Early discussion between the Honorable Minister Membe (center), Ambassador Mohammed (left) and Ambassador Irene Kasyanju (right), Director of Legal Affairs Unit in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation. 

Hon. Bernard K. Membe (MP), expressing his views about the AIIL as aspired to be an institute of excellence which will attract people from all areas including SADC region.  

Hon. Bernard K. Membe (MP), Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation congratulates Ambassador Sani L. Mohammed, Projector Coordinator for the establishment of the African Institute of International Law (AIIL).

Hon. Minister Membe congratulates Ambassador Kasyanju after the signing of the Agreements of the African Institute of International Law (AIIL).

Hon. Membe congratulates Mr. Ali Ubwa (left), Foreign Service Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while Ambassador Mohammed witnessing the occasion. 

A group photo with Hon. Minister Membe who is expressing his excitement about the establishment of the African Institute of International Law (AIIL) in Arusha. 

Ambassador Kasyanju arranging the Agreements thoroughly before handing them over to Ambassador Mohammed (center).  Other in the photo is Mr. Ali Ubwa, Foreign Service Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

Ambassador Irene Kasyanju, Director of Legal Affairs Unit in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation in discussion with Ambassador Sani L. Mohammed, Project Coordinator of the African Institute of International Law (AIIL).

All photos by Tagie Daisy Mwakawago