ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has said his visits to Qatar, Spain and Armenia have opened up opportunities for cooperation in investment, sports and environmental conservation.
Dr Mwinyi made the remarks after arriving at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport returning from the visits.
He said Qatar-based Alfardan Group had expressed interest in investing in Zanzibar, while an agreement between the Real Madrid Foundation and Unicorn Zanzibar Sports Limited aims to nurture young football talent and strengthen the skills of local coaches.
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The President added that his participation in engagements in Armenia had created opportunities to strengthen international cooperation in environmental conservation, climate change mitigation and the protection of marine resources.
Dr Mwinyi stressed the importance of implementing the issues discussed and agreements reached to ensure the partnerships deliver tangible benefits to citizens and contribute to the development of Zanzibar and Tanzania as a whole.