Tanzanian President receives UAE's 'Mother of Nation Order'

Tanzania's President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan has been handed the UAE's 'Mother of the Nation Order' for her efforts to promote sustainable development and social unity.

The honour from UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was presented to Dr Hassan by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, during his official visit to Tanzania.

Sheikh Abdullah conveyed Sheikh Mohamed’s greetings and affirmed the UAE’s commitment to deepening ties with Tanzania.

Dr. Hassan expressed her appreciation and shared her hopes for stronger bilateral cooperation.

The two sides also discussed expanding collaboration in trade, investment and development.

Several agreements were signed, including partnerships in customs cooperation, mining sector investment and the establishment of UAE-Tanzania Business Council, to reflect a shared vision for economic growth.