Tanzania: Developed Countries Should Show Enthusiasm in Development

Tanzania's ambassador to Belgaum, Luxembourg and European Union, Dr Diodorus Buberwa Kamala has asked developed countries which are yet to meet 1970 UN target of allocating 0.7 per cent of their Gross National Product to Overseas Development Assistance to do so.

He was speaking on Saturday at the European Union Parliament during a presentation at the Africa Social Welfare Policy Summit in Brussels. In his presentation on 'Social Policy and Diplomacy: Any Relationship', he told delegates that international agreements which reduce government capacity to deliver social needs must always be accompanied by compensatory mechanism.

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