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PRESIDENT JAKAYA KIKWETE IS ON OFFICIAL TOUR OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. THE PRESIDENT, ACCORDING TO HIS SCHEDULE, WILL ADDRESS THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (UNGA) IN NEW YORK ON SEPTEMBER 26, DISCUSSING WORLD-WIDE DEVELOPMENT AGENDA AFTER 2015.
A statement issued in Dar es Salaam by the Directorate of Presidential Communications said the president will start the US tour in San Francissco, California, where he will open Tanzanias Consulate and meet with Tanzanians living in the state.President Kikwete will also meet with the Mayor Osby Davis of Vallejo. Mr Kikwete will be in Washington, D.C tomorrow for a day trip and a meeting with the officials of the Congress and thereafter, he will attend the signing ceremony of a contract to open consulates in various parts of the US. On Thursday, he will travel to Toronto, Canada where he will be conferred a PhD in law by Guelph University.
​President Kikwete will go to New York with a number of activities starting with attending a meeting with a Roll Back malaria programme. He is also listed for a world nutrition conference before he attends to the Great Lakes members meeting.
Next Tuesday he will attend the opening of the 66th session of the UN General Assembly. President Kikwete will also meet with the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Daniel Yohannes, whose institution sponsor multi-billions projects in infrastructures, but as well will attend the annual general meeting of the Clinton Global Foundation affiliates.Later on he will have special talks with Ivory Coast President Alassane Quattara. According to the statement, while in New York, Mr Kikwete will attend a special function organised by President Barack Obama to various world leaders.Kikwete visits US, Canada | In2EastAfrica East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
A statement issued in Dar es Salaam by the Directorate of Presidential Communications said the president will start the US tour in San Francissco, California, where he will open Tanzanias Consulate and meet with Tanzanians living in the state.President Kikwete will also meet with the Mayor Osby Davis of Vallejo. Mr Kikwete will be in Washington, D.C tomorrow for a day trip and a meeting with the officials of the Congress and thereafter, he will attend the signing ceremony of a contract to open consulates in various parts of the US. On Thursday, he will travel to Toronto, Canada where he will be conferred a PhD in law by Guelph University.
​President Kikwete will go to New York with a number of activities starting with attending a meeting with a Roll Back malaria programme. He is also listed for a world nutrition conference before he attends to the Great Lakes members meeting.
Next Tuesday he will attend the opening of the 66th session of the UN General Assembly. President Kikwete will also meet with the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Daniel Yohannes, whose institution sponsor multi-billions projects in infrastructures, but as well will attend the annual general meeting of the Clinton Global Foundation affiliates.Later on he will have special talks with Ivory Coast President Alassane Quattara. According to the statement, while in New York, Mr Kikwete will attend a special function organised by President Barack Obama to various world leaders.Kikwete visits US, Canada | In2EastAfrica East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education