Tanzania, March 13 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and Uganda have agreed to remove all trade barriers between the two countries by June this year in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral trade and deepening economic cooperation.

The commitment was announced during an official dinner hosted by the Uganda High Commission in Tanzania in Dar es Salaam on Thursday evening ahead of the 5th Session of the Uganda-Tanzania Joint Permanent Commission (JPC).

The meeting, held from March 11 to March 13, 2026, is taking place at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) and has brought together government officials from both countries to review and strengthen cooperation in areas such as trade, investment and regional integration.

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