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 Tanzania Arbitration

Tanzania is a Contracting State to the ICSID Convention:

• Signature: 10 January 1992
• Deposit of Ratification: 18 May 1992
• Entry into Force: 17 June 1992
• Pursuant to Article 13(1) of the ICSID Convention Tanzania has made the following panel designations effective until 26 August 2005:
  - Mr. Elisifa KINASHA: Chief Consultant, National Construction Council
  - Mr. M.J.A. LUKWARO: Advocate; Founding Member, Tanzania Institute of Arbitrators
  - Ms. Verdiana Nkwabi MACHA: State Attorney, Attorney General’s Chambers
  - Mr. K.M.I.M. MSITA

Tanzania is a Contracting State to the New York Convention:

• Date of Accession: 13 October 1964
• Entry into Force: 12 January 1965
• Tanzania will only apply the New York Convention to the recognition and enforcement of awards made in the territory of another contracting state

Tanzania is not a Contracting State to the 1899 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

• Entry into Force: N/A

Tanzania is not a Contracting State to the 1907 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

• Entry into Force: N/A

Tanzania is a United Nations Member State:

• Date of Admission: 14 December 1961

Official State Name: United Republic of Tanzania - Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania

Official Languages: English, Swahili (de facto)

Capital: Dodoma

Largest City: Dar es Salaam

Motto: "Uhuru na Umoja" (Swahili) "Freedom and Unity"

Currency: Tanzanian shilling (TZS)

Time Zone: EAT (UTC+3)

International Calling Code: +255

Internet TLD: .tz

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