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Japan and Tanzania will begin preparations for negotiations on an agreement on investments
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The leaders of Japan and Tanzania have agreed to start preparing for negotiations on a bilateral agreement on investment.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, in Tokyo on Thursday.
Japanese firms are stepping up their activities in Tanzania, and the agreement on investment is expected to facilitate the work of the Japanese side in this country.
Abe Kikwete said that he would make efforts for the development of Sino-African relations. Kikwete thanked Japan for its long-standing support of Africa's development through conferences TICAD.
Abe also Kikwete said that Japan will provide various assistance, including grant for the construction of roads and irrigation facilities in Tanzania.