February 13, 2025

Current Context : The 3rd India-Tanzania Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting was recently held in Goa, aiming to strengthen bilateral defense ties.

Features :

  • Bilateral Ties: Focus on expanding cooperation in defense, military training, maritime security, and defense industries.
  • Strategic Partnership: A roadmap for five years was agreed upon to enhance defense relations.
  • Counter-Terrorism: Both nations emphasized increased collaboration on combating terrorism.
  • Other Areas: Six MoUs were signed, covering digital, cultural, maritime, and trade cooperation.​

About Tanzania

  • Location: East African country situated just south of Equator
  • Bordering nations: Kenya and Uganda to North; Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to the West; Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique to the South.
  • Bordering water bodies: Lake Victoria in North; Indian Ocean in the East; Lake Tanganyika in West; and Lake Nyasa in Southwest.
  • Climate: Tropical climate (With a long dry season and two rainy seasons.)
  • Major lakes: Lake Tanganyika (World’s second deepest lake).
  • Highest Peak: Mountain Kilimanjaro(Dormant volcano and highest mountain in Africa).
  • Major Rivers: Ruvuma, Rufiji
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