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President Ramaphosa to officiate First Meeting of G20 Foreign Ministers under South African Presidency

Media Advisory
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 20 February 2025, officially open and address the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers’...
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Media Programme: G20 First Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, 19 to 21 February 2025, Nasrec Expo Centre, Johannesburg

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Joint Press Release: 16th European Union-South Africa Ministerial Political Dialogue, 19 February 2025

Media Statement
1. The European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, Ms...
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Briefing on this week’s G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

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The South African Government will brief the media about the First Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to be held during South Africa’s...
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Minister Lamola and EU High Representative Kallas to co-chair the 16th Ministerial Political Dialogue between South Africa and the EU in Cape Town

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The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, and Ms Kaja Kallas, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs...
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President Cyril Ramaphosa concludes Official Visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Media Statement
President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa has this evening concluded his visit to the Federal Republic of Ethiopia to participate at the...
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President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia leading the South African delegation to the African Union Summit

Media Statement
President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to lead the South African delegation to the 38th Ordinary Session...
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Collection of media accreditation for the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

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As President of the G20, South Africa will host the first Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec,...
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Communiqué of the 1261st Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 14 February 2025 at the level of Heads of State and Government, on the situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

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South Africa congratulates Ms Mataboge on her election to the AU Commission

Media Statement
The Government of the Republic of South Africa congratulates Ms Lerato Mataboge on her historic election to the position Commissioner...
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Media Statement on the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 12 and 13 February 2025

Media Statement
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Minister Ronald Lamola, has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, leading the South African...
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President Ramaphosa mourns passing of President Sam Nujoma of the Republic of Namibia

Media Statement
On behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his deep condolences to the Government...
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Communiqué of the Joint EAC-SADC Summit of the Heads of State and Government, 8 February 2025

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Government of South Africa notes the USA Executive Order

Media Statement
The Government of South Africa has taken note of the latest executive order issued by President Trump. It is of...
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President Ramaphosa to participate at the Joint SADC-EAC Heads of State and Government Summit on the DRC

Media Statement
President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning, 8 February 2025, arrived for a Working Visit to Dar Es Salaam in the...
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