ANKARA, June 8 -- TANZANIA and Turkey have agreed to strengthen industrial and economic cooperation, setting an ambitious target of increasing bilateral trade to one billion US dollars as both countries seek to unlock new investment opportunities.

Tanzania and Turkey have agreed to deepen economic ties and expand industrial cooperation following high-level talks aimed at boosting trade and investment.

The agreement was reached during an official visit to Turkey by Minister for Industry and Trade Judith Kapinga, who held talks with Turkeys Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır and Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat.

The discussions focused on expanding trade, enhancing industrial developments, and creating a more co...