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The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation
is a
government ministry
of
Tanzania
. The ministry is headed by
January Makamba
, and its offices are located at
Mtumba
in
Dodoma
.
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History
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The ministry of foreign affairs was set up following
Tanganyikan
independence in 1961, but until 1963, it was a department of the prime minister's office with
Oscar Kambona
as the first minister. The ministry of external affairs was created in 1964 with Stephen Mhando as its first minister. The name of the ministry has been changed three times since 1975, first to foreign affairs and then to the Ministry Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
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John Magufuli
merged the
Ministry of East African Cooperation
into the department, renaming it to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation.
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