Media Alert

21 October 2022

DIRCO hosts Diplomatic Fair in Pretoria

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) will host the annual Diplomatic Fair on Saturday, 22 October 2022, at the Union Buildings southern lawns in Pretoria.

The event brings together foreign diplomatic missions accredited to South Africa to showcase and promote their respective countries through the arts, music and cuisine, for example.

The Diplomatic Fair was held for the first time in 2006 and has since become an important occasion on the diplomatic calendar in Pretoria, serving as a platform to promote and celebrate the unity and diversity of the world.

The line-up of events at the event will include exhibitions and cultural performances.

The gates open at 08h00 and entrance is free.

ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION

OR Tambo Building
460 Soutpansberg Road
Rietondale
Pretoria
0084