RELATIONS BETWEEN YUGOSLAVIA AND TANZANIA
RELATIONS BETWEEN YUGOSLAVIA AND TANZANIA

Summary/Abstract: First contacts between Yugoslavia and Tanzania were established when. Tanganyika and Zanzibar were still under British colonial rule. The Government and the peoples of Yugoslavia gave full political, moral and material support to the liberation struggle of the peoples of these countries. At the invitation of the self-government of the trusteeship territory of Tanzania a Yugoslav government delegation headed by Krsto Popivoda, Member of the Federal Executive Council, attended the formal proclamation of Tanganyika’s independence on December 9, 1961. At that time diplomatic relations were established between the two countries at ambassadorial level. The Yugoslav Government immediately opened an. embassy at Dar es Salaam and accredited its ambassador to Tanganyika.

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