Kikveta told it yesterday during opening of two-day conference
Dodoma, on June 2, 2016, 20:14 — REGNUM the Honourable ex-president of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete declared that the African countries have to find a way of receiving the help from the European countries, according to laws and at the international level, the Tanzanian newspaper Mwananchi reports.
Kikveta told it yesterday during opening of two-day conference at which 17 new purposes on "a sustainable development in 2030" which are put before itself by the United Nations are discussed.
According to him, the African countries cannot do without the help from the European countries, such is their role in the history.
He also told that the European countries still have to test a sense of responsibility for use of resources of the African continent during the colonial period.
Despite it, the incumbent president of Tanzania John Magufuli already in several performances declared the position of self-sufficient Tanzania which will develop, without relying on the foreign help.
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Jakaya Kikwete — the Tanzanian state and political figure, the president of Tanzania since December 21, 2005. Since January 31, 2008 — the chairman of the African union. Graduated from the university of Dar es Salaam in 1975, the economist.
Served in army, having retired in 1992 in a rank of the lieutenant colonel. In 1982 it was chosen in National executive committee only then Cham Cha's parties of Mapinduzi, in 1997 — in the central committee.
Held posts in the local party organizations in Zanzibar and continental provinces. On November 7, 1988 it is appointed the deputy of parliament and the Deputy Minister of Energy and minerals, in 1990 — the minister of water and energy resources and minerals. Since 1994 — the Minister of Finance, developed the firm state budget.
In 1995 its candidacy was considered as replacement to the incumbent president Ali Hassan Mvinyi, but Julius Nyerere preferred to expose the second candidate at the first multi-party presidential election of Benjamin Mkapu who won.
In December, 1995 it was appointed the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the international cooperation. On this post it made a lot of things for an achievement of peace in Burundi and DR Congo, and also for integration between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
In 2005 it was exposed by the new candidate for president from Cham Cha Mapinduzi and won. It is re-elected on elections on October 31, 2010. As the president actively develops construction of schools and university in Dodoma, getting grants from the international community. Besides, he declared general testing of the population for AIDS existence.
As the chairman the EXPERT to him was succeeded to resolve political crisis in Kenya between the president Mwai Kibaki and the leader of opposition Raila Odinga.