The Ambassadors of Netherlands and United States of America to the United Republic of Tanzania, their Excellences Ambassadors Jaap Frederiks and Mark Bradley Childress today presented their accreditation letters to the Secretary General, Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera appointing them as their country’s Representatives to the EAC bloc.
The Netherlands Ambassador Jaap Frederiks was the first to present his letter of accreditation. The NNetherlands envoy lauded the progress registered by the Community and said it was important for his country to continue to build a stronger relationship with the regional bloc.
He said Netherlands was already enjoying strong relationships with individual EAC Partner States. Amb. Sezibera warmly welcomed the Netherlands Ambassador and briefed him on the progress being registered by the Community so far that include the coming into force of Protocols on the Customs Union, Common Market and the signing of the Protocol on the establishment of the East African Monetary.
He also informed the Ambassador about the achievement of the Single Customs Territory as the one of the key regional integration priority policy interventions to consolidate the EAC Customs Union.
The United States of America Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania H. E Mr. Mark Bradley Childress was the second to present his accreditation letter to the EAC Secretary General. He hailed the existing cordial relations between the US and the EAC.
Ambassador Mark Bradley Childress assured the EAC of the continued support to the EAC regional initiatives and cooperation. “l believe that regional integration is important for the growth of African economies’’, affirmed the Ambassador.
The Secretary General Amb. Sezibera informed the US envoy that EAC was interested in the increasing more investment in Air transport sector as well as the Fisheries industry in the region and would like to see increased US support in those areas.
Amb Sezibera embraced President Obama’s initiative towards Power Africa and stated that he would like to see EAC join the initiative as a regional bloc.
Amb. Dr Richard Sezibera stressing a point during the discussion with Amb Jaap Frederiks.
S Amb Mr. Mark Bradley Childress receives a gifts from EAC Secretary General Amb. Dr Richard Sezibera
EAC Secretary General Amb. Dr Richard Sezibera open letter of accreditation from Netherlands Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania HE Ambassador Mr Jaap Frederiks
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