Tanzanian President Samia Hassan thanked Egypt and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for the cooperation provided to implement the project. Julius Nyerere Dam.
The President of Tanzania said during the grand celebration organized by the country to inaugurate the filling of the dam’s reservoir with the participation of an Egyptian diplomatic delegation and a large number of diplomatic missions operating in the capital, Dar es Salaam, that the dam project represents comprehensive and sustainable development for the country.
The Tanzanian President indicated that the Julius Nyerere Dam project opens many areas for development in agricultural projects.
Samia Hassan, President of Tanzania, gave the signal to start filling Julius Nyerere Dam By inaugurating the Rufiji River Gate, following being closed for a period of 3 years, with the aim of diverting water to another course so that the dam can be constructed.
Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivered a speech during the ceremony organized by Tanzania marking the start of the first filling of a water tank Julius Nyerere Dam Project Which is implemented by a consortium of Egyptian companies.
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that Egypt will continue its efforts to support development in Tanzania, stressing that the Julius Nyerere Dam project confirms Egypt’s commitment to its brothers in Africa.
The state of Tanzania organized a major celebration on the occasion of the filling of the Julius Nyerere Dam. The huge celebration included a speech by the country’s president, Samia Hassan. The ceremony was attended by a large number of diplomatic missions and government officials, in addition to a large number of the Tanzanian people.
Engineer Ayman Attia, dam project implementation manager, said:Julius Nyerere“The will Tanzanian people behind the implementation of a project of this size, and there are major challenges, including Corona, which affected the project; Because the factories that supplied the equipment were closed continuously, in addition to the equipment remaining on the docks of the industrialized countries for long periods due to the cessation of sea freight traffic at that time.