Deputy Minister Botes to participate in the High-Level Forum on Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships and Second Indonesia-Africa Forum The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes, will participate in the High-Level Forum on ...
President Ramaphosa leads South Africa delegation to China for State Visit and the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit
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Opening Remarks by Minister Ronald Lamola on the occasion of the Working Visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway, Mr Espen Barth Eide, Pretoria, 30 August 2024
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Minister Lamola to host his Norwegian counterpart for Bilateral Consultations
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DIRCO Perspective Press Briefing
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Minister Ronald Lamola hails economic diplomacy milestones in the South Africa-Japan relations
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Minister Ronald Lamola paid a courtesy call on Professor Tshilidzi Marwala
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DIRCO Bi-Weekly Media Briefing
DIRCO Bi-Weekly Media Briefing The media are invited the second instalment of DIRCO’s bi-weekly media briefings. It is expected that, among other things, the briefing will outline current and upcoming activities in South Africa’s international relat ...
Deputy Minister Moraka to address the Limpopo United Business Forum
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Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 21 August 2024
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President Ramaphosa to attend the 44th Ordinary SADC Summit in Zimbabwe
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Lamola commends steps towards regional stability and economic integration
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Minister Lamola arrives in Harare ahead of the 44th Ordinary SADC Summit
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University of Cape Town and the Metropolitan University of Hong Kong to sign Memorandum of Understanding
University of Cape Town and the Metropolitan University of Hong Kong to sign Memorandum of Understanding On 16 August 2024, the University of Cape Town and the Metropolitan University of Hong Kong will sign a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...
DIRCO Perspective Media Briefing by Spokesperson
DIRCO Perspective Media Briefing by Spokesperson DIRCO will on Monday, 12 August 2024, host a media briefing to update the public on the Minister's programme and other topical issues related to the Department of International Relations and Cooperation. ...
President Ramaphosa concludes Working Visit to the Republic of Angola
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President Ramaphosa to embark on a Working Visit to Angola
President Ramaphosa to embark on a Working Visit to Angola President Cyril Ramaphosa will embark on a Working Visit to the Republic of Angola on Thursday, 8 August 2024, to meet with President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço. The two Heads of State w ...
Deputy Minister Botes meets representatives of the German Bundestag (Parliament)
Deputy Minister Botes meets representatives of the German Bundestag (Parliament) The Deputy Minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes, met representatives of the German Bundestag on Wednesday, 7 August 2024, ...
Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 7 August 2024
Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 7 August 2024 The first normal Cabinet meeting of the 7th administration took place at the Union Buildings, Pretoria, two days before the country commemorates of the National Women’s Day. As we mark the 68th annivers ...
South African Government condemns the targeted assassination of Hamas leader, Dr Ismail Haniyeh
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