Ministry of Foreign Affairs bids farewell to the UNDP's Dr. Kacou

Hon. Bernard K. Membe (MP), Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation points out the Mount Kilimanjaro on a gift given to the outgoing Resident Representative for the United Nations Development Programme and Resident Coordinator of the UN System in Tanzania, Dr. Alberic Kacou yesterday at the Serena Hotel in Dar es Salaam.  The Minister hosted the farewell dinner for Dr. Kacou, who had just completed his tenure of four years.    

Minister Membe gives his remarks, praising Dr. Kacou for his superb work during his four-year tenure.

Distinguished in attendance included Ambassador Vincent Kibwana (right), Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Simba Yahya (2nd right), Director of Middle East in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Filberto Cerian Sebregondi (3rd right), Head of the Delegation of the European Union in Tanzania.  Also in the photo here are Ambassador Juma Alfani Mpango (2nd left), Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and the Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Tanzania and Ambassador Celestine Mushy (3rd left), Director of the Multilateral Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.   Other distinguished guests were Heads of the UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes and other officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

Minister Membe in a photo with Dr. Kacou.

 

Minister Membe (center) in a group photo with Dean of Diplomatic Corps, Ambassador Alfani Juma Mpango (left) and Dr. Alberic Kacou. 

A group photo of Hon. Minister Membe together with Members of Diplomatic Corps, Heads of the UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes, including officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs who had gathered to bid farewell to Dr. Alberic Kacou, during the dinner he had hosted yesterday evening at Serena Hotel in Dar es Salaam. 

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Ambassador Celestine Mushy (right), Director of the Department of Multilateral Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a discussion with Mr. Alberic Kacou, the outgoing United Nations Representative for the Development Programme during the farewell dinner hosted by Hon. Bernard K. Membe (MP), Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation last evening at Serena Hotel, in Dar es Salaam. 

Ambassador Vincent Kibwana (left), Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a discussion with Mrs. Victoria Mwakasege (center), Acting Director of the Department of Europe and Americas and Ambassador Simba Yahya, Director of the Department of Middle East in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

Ambassador Mushy (right) welcomes H.E. Sebregondi, Head of the Delegation of the European Union in Tanzania.

H.E. Dr. Nasri Abujaish (left), Palestine Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania shares photos with Mr. Kacou. 

Country Director of the World Food Programme (left) was also present during the farewell dinner.  

Palestine Ambassador, together with Mr. Kacou and Ambassador Juma Mpango of the Democratic Republic of Congo, who is also the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps share a candid moment with Ambassador Sebregondi.  

Distinguished guests also included H.E. Dr. Nasri Abujaish (left), Palestine Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania. 

Also in attendance were Ms. Mends-Cole (right), the United Nations Refugees Agency Representative (Tanzania) and H.E. Flossie Chidyaonga,High Commissioner of Malawi to the United Republic of Tanzania. 

Heads of the UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes were also present. 

Dr. Alberic Kacou gives his remarks. 

Minister Membe in a photo with Dr. Kacou and Ambassador Mushy.

Another group photo with Dr. Kacou. 

Minister Membe in a discussion with Ambassador Simba Yahya. 

Minister Membe shares few words with Dean of Diplomatic Corps, Ambassador Juma Alfani Mpango. 

Dr. Kacou in a photo with Members of Diplomatic Corps and Heads of the UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes.  Also in the photo is Mrs. Victoria Mwakasege (right), Assistant Director of the Department of Europe and Americas in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation.  

Ambassador Mushy hands a gift to Dr. Kacou on behalf of all officers from the Department of Multilateral Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation. 

Ambassador Mushy reads the card which is signed by all officers from his Department of Multilateral Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  The Department had worked closely with Dr. Kacou throughout his four-year tenure while in the country. 

All photos by Tagie Daisy Mwakawago

Rais wa Comoro atembelea Zanzibar

 Rais wa Zanzibar na Mwenyekiti wa Baraza la Mapinduzi Dk.Ali Mohamed Shein akisalimiana na Rais wa Comoro Ikililou Dhoinine,alipofika Ikulu ya Migombani Mjini Unguja jana ,Rais  wa Comoro alifika nchini kushiriki katika sherehe za Miaka 50 ya Mapinduzi Zanzibar ambazo kilele chake kitafanyika katika Uwanja wa Amaan.

Rais wa Zanzibar na Mwenyekiti wa Baraza la Mapinduzi Dk.Ali Mohamed Shein akizungumza na Rais wa Comoro Ikililou Dhoinine,alipofika Ikulu ya Migombani Mjini Unguja jana ,Rais  wa Comoro alifika nchini   kushiriki katika sherehe za Miaka 50 ya Mapinduzi Zanzibar ambazo kilele chake kitafanyika katika Uwanja wa Amaan.

Rais wa Zanzibar na Mwenyekiti wa Baraza la Mapinduzi Dk.Ali Mohamed Shein akiagana na  Rais wa Comoro Ikililou Dhoinine,baada ya mazungumzo yao alipofika Ikulu ya Migombani Mjini Unguja jana ,Rais  wa Comoro alifika nchini  kushiriki katika sherehe za Miaka 50 ya Mapinduzi Zanzibar ambazo kilele chake kitafanyika katika Uwanja wa Amaan.  (Picha na Ramadhan Othman,IKULU-Zanzibar.)

RAIS KIKWETE ATANGAZA JUMATATU JANUARI 13, 2014 SIKU YA MAPUMZIKO

SHEREHE ZA MIAKA 50 YA MAPINDUZI ZAFANA ZANZIBAR

Rais wa Zanzibar, Mhe. Dkt. Ali Mohamed Shein akiwapungia wananchi wa Zanzibar wakati akiingia kwenye Uwanja wa Amani mapema leo hii na gari la wazi kwenye maadhimisho ya miaka 50 ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar. 

 

Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, Mhe. Dkt. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete akiwapungia mamia ya wakazi wa Zanzibar wakati akiwasili kwenye Uwanja wa Amani kwenye kilele cha Sikukuu ya Miaka 50 ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar. 

Rais wa Serikali ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar, Mhe. Dkt. Ali Mohamed Shein akikagua vikosi vya gwaride kwenye Maadhimisho ya Miaka 50 ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar mapema leo hii kwenye Uwanja wa Amani.

Sehemu ya Umati uliofurika wakati wa Maadhimisho ya Miaka 50 ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar.  

 

Source:  Vijimambo blog

New Ambassador of Comoro presents Letters of Credence

H.E. Ahamed El Badaoui Mohamed Fakih, new Ambassador of Comoro to the United Republic of Tanzania presents Letters of Credence to H.E. President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete earlier today at the State House, in Dar es Salaam.

Comoro Ambassador gets introduced to Hon. Bernard K. Membe (MP), Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-opeation.  Also in the photo are Ambassador Vincent Kibwana (2nd left), Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ms. Helen Rwegasira, Foreign Service Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

Tanzania Ambassador presents Letters of Credence in Israel

H.E. Mohamed Hamza (right), Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to Israel with residence in Egypt, presents his Letters of Credence to H.E. Shimon Peres, the President of the State of Israel.  The ceremony took place on the 2nd of January, 2014 at the Presidential Palace in Jerusalem. 

President Peres of Israel witnesses Ambassador Hamza as he signs the visitors book at the Presidential Palace in Jerusalem.  

President Peres holds a discussion with Ambassador Hamza. 

President Peres escorted out Ambassador Hamza after they finished their discussion.  Also in the photo is Mr. Nyamanga (right - behind Ambassador Hamza), Head of Chancery at the Embassy of Tanzania in Egypt. 

Ambassador Hamza as he walks out of the Israel Presidential Palace, while the Guards salute him with Tanzania National Anthem.  

Rais Kikwete awaandalia Mabalozi Sherehe ya kuukaribisha mwaka 2014

Mhe. Rais Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete wakati akihutubia Mabalozi na wawakilishi wa taasisi za kimataifa wakati wa Sherehe ya Kuukaribisha Mwaka Mpya (Sherry Party) aliyowaandalia Ikulu, jana jijini Dar es Salaam.  Wengine katika picha ni Mhe. Bernard K. Membe (Mb) (wa pili kulia), Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje na Ushirikiano wa Kimataifa na Mhe. Dkt. Mahadhi Juma Maalim (Mb) (kulia), Naibu Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje na Ushirikiano wa Kimataifa.

 

Mhe. Balozi Juma Mpango, Balozi wa Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo ambaye pia ni Kiongozi wa Mabalozi hapa nchini, wakati akihutubia katika sherehe hiyo.   

Rais Kikwete akiwa katika picha ya pamoja na Mabalozi na Wawakilishi wa Taasisi za Kimataifa wanawake wakati wa Sherehe ya Kuukaribisha Mwaka Mpya (Sherry Party) aliyowaandalia jana. 

Rais Kikwete (wa saba kulia, mstari wa mbele) akiwa katika picha ya pamoja na Mhe. Bernard K. Membe (Mb) (wa sita kulia, mstari wa mbele), Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje na Ushirikiano wa Kimataifa na Mhe. Dkt. Mahadhi Juma Maalim (Mb) (wa sita kushoto, mstari wa mbele), Naibu Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje na Ushirikiano wa Kimataifa, pamoja na Mabalozi na Wawakilishi wa Taasisi za Kimataifa wakati wa Sherehe ya Kuukaribisha Mwaka Mpya (Sherry Party) aliyowaandalia jana Ikulu. 

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US Chargé d'Affaires pays visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hon. Dr. Mahadhi Juma Maalim, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation greets Ms. Virginia Blaser, Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the United States of America to the United Republic of Tanzania.  Ms. Blaser had paid a courtesy visit in his office today to discuss areas of cooperation between the two countries. 

Also in attendance during the meeting were Mr. Adam Issara (2nd right), Private Assistant to the Deputy Minister and Ms. Elizabeth Rwitunga, Foreign Service Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

During their discussion, Ms. Blaser also expressed her Government sadness for the passing of the Finance Minister Dr. William Mgimwa, while sending condolences to the Widow and Family of the Late Mgimwa. 

 All photos by Tagie Daisy Mwakawago