DODOMA, May 9 -- TANZANIA has continued to strengthen its global influence and secure strategic leadership positions across regional and international organisations, reaffirming its rising profile in global diplomacy.

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, responsible for East African Affairs, Mr James Millya, said in Dodoma yesterday that the countrys growing visibility is a result of deliberate diplomatic engagement guided by the 2001 Foreign Policy, 2024 Edition.

He cited key milestones including the appointment of former President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete as African Union High-Level Representative for the Horn of Africa and Red Sea, Tanzanias election as AU Deputy Chairperson, and the selection of Ambassador ...