DODOMA, Aug. 14 -- THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation has prepared a five-year plan to develop government-owned properties, including buildings and plots of land held by Tanzanias diplomatic missions abroad.

The plan covers the 2025/2026 to 2029/2030 financial years and seeks to maximise the strategic use of the properties while reducing government expenditure on renting offices and residences for ambassadors and diplomatic staff.

Presenting an implementation report to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Security (NUU) at Parliament in Dodoma, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Dr Jumanne Maghembe, said the government, through its diplomatic missio...