Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to the Federal Republic of Germany His Excellency Hassani Iddi Mwamweta paid an official visit to the City of Bayreuth to strengthen bilateral cooperation and explore new avenues.

Upon his arrival at the Bayreuth City, Ambassador Mwamweta was received by the Mayor of the City, Hon. Thomas Ebersberger

During the bilateral meeting the two principals underscored the importance of fostering partnerships between the City of Bayreuth and the United Republic of Tanzania in areas of mutual interest including inter alia, education, research, and development cooperation.

Ambassador Mwamweta conveyed his sincere appreciation to Interplast Germany e.V. for their outstanding contributions to Tanzania’s health sector, notably through their sustained medical missions and humanitarian support, which have significantly benefited Tanzanian communities.

During the visit, Ambassador Mwamweta also visited the University of Bayreuth, where he met with Professor Dr. Stefan Leible, the University's President, and senior members of his administration. The two sides engaged in fruitful discussions on enhancing academic cooperation and research collaboration between Tanzanian institutions and the University of Bayreuth, including through the Excellence Cluster Africa Multiple.

The University of Bayreuth and the University of Dar es Salaam enjoy a longstanding partnership spanning over 15 years through the Tanzania-Germany Centre for East African Legal Studies (TGCL). This flagship initiative continues to empower students and young researchers through joint training, capacity building, and academic exchange programs, thereby strengthening educational ties between Tanzania and Germany.

The Ambassador reaffirmed Tanzania’s commitment to deepening cooperation with German partners in academia, research, and humanitarian work, emphasizing that these collaborations contribute meaningfully to advancing shared goals and mutual understanding between the two nations.