DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 22 -- IT is authentic that celebrating diplomacy is not just about parties and toasts, it is about action.

And over the weekend in Dar es Salaam, as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia marked its 45th National Day, where the Ambassador to Tanzania, Yahya Ahmed Okeish, made it abundantly clear that Saudi Arabias friendship with Tanzania is more than ceremonial.

Under his stewardship, the relationship is being strengthened with concrete cooperation across economic, developmental, investment, health and cultural fields.

Ambassador Okeish used the platform not only to celebrate the history of bilateral relations but to reaffirm and outline new fronts of cooperation.

The theme for this years Saudi National Day- “Our prid...