The conference is expected to attract representatives from the 10 contracting parties to deliberate and agree on joint actions to address marine pollution, illegal fishing, climate change and the degradation of coastal ecosystems.
Under the system, drivers can lose points for specified traffic offences, with accumulated penalties potentially leading to the suspension of driving licences.
Tanzania currently ranks second in the world in sisal cultivation, after Brazil, with the country producing an estimated 60,000 tonnes of fibre annually.
Zanzibar seeks to strengthen long-term cooperation with Russia by expanding scholarship opportunities for Tanzanian students, promoting joint research, and establishing vocational training and research centres.
The plan takes into consideration the availability of road infrastructure, the TAZARA railway, parking areas and other economic activities associated with transportation and trade.
Tanzania’s Vision 2050 targets an increase in the fisheries sector’s contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to the tune of 9.8 per cent by 2050, from the current 2.2 percent.