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South Africa reiterates its support for multilateral efforts aimed at tackling global challenges
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Minister Pandor arrives in Italy for G20 Ministers’ Meetings
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Minister Pandor travels to Italy to represent South Africa in the G20 Ministers’ Meetings
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South Africa contacts French authorities following the ill treatment of opera star Pretty Yende
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Deputy Minister Botes concludes Working Visit to Turkey
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Deputy Minister Botes undertakes Working Visit to Turkey
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Minister Pandor to lead a South African delegation to a SADC-EU Ministerial Political Dialogue on 16 June 2021
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South Africa sends condolences to Pakistan following a train crash in the Sindh province
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South Africa declares diplomats persona non grata for abusing diplomatic privileges
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Joint Statement at the conclusion of the Working Visit to South Africa by Dr Vincent Biruta, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda, 04 June 2021
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes Debate on the Presidency Budget Vote, Parliament, Cape Town, 2 June 2021
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South Africa and Cuba commemorates 27 years of diplomatic relations based on solidarity and cooperation
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Remarks by Minister Naledi Pandor, on the occasion of the Minister’s Dinner with Heads of Mission from the Asia and Middle East Region resident in Pretoria, 3 June 2021
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Meeting of the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs / International Relations
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BRICS Joint Statement on Strengthening and Reforming the Multilateral System
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