President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning, Friday 7 November 2025, arrived in Rome, Italy for a Working Visit to the...
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Communiqué of the Extraordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government (virtual), 7 November 2025
7 November 2025
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Minister Ronald Lamola congratulates the South African Broadcasting Corporation on United Nations Correspondents Association Award
5 November 2025
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, extends his sincere congratulations to the South African Broadcasting Corporation...
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President Ramaphosa and Prof. Joseph Stiglitz to receive report of G20 Task Team on inequality
3 November 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Tuesday, 4 November 2025, receive the G20 Inequality Committee Report on global inequalities together with...
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Statement on the US Special Refugee Programme
31 October 2025
The South African Government has taken note of the recent Presidential Determination by the United States. This programme remains concerning...
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South Africa condemns Sudan atrocities, demands end to impunity and hostilities
30 October 2025
South Africa condemns the abhorrent attacks deliberately targeting civilians and essential civilian infrastructure, including hospitals. We firmly assert that there...
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Devastation and loss of life caused by Hurricane Melissa in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba
30 October 2025
The Government and people of the Republic of South Africa express their deepest condolences and solidarity with the Governments and...
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South Africa condemns Israel’s flagrant violation of the latest ceasefire agreement
29 October 2025
The South African Government notes with grave concern that the Israeli Prime Minister, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu, has ordered immediate “powerful...
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DIRCO, UNISA and Rustenburg Municipality to host a G20 Townhall Outreach Programme
29 October 2025
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), in collaboration with the University of South Africa (UNISA) and the Rustenburg...
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Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
A. Issues in the environment Sport and Social Cohesion 1.1. Proteas Women's Cricket Team advances to the ICC Women’s Cricket...
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Media Guidelines for the G20 Summit
28 October 2025
South Africa, as Chair of the G20, will host the G20 Summit at the NASREC Expo Centre in Johannesburg from...
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President Ramaphosa arrives in Switzerland for a State Visit
28 October 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning, 28 October 2025, arrived in Switzerland, for a two-day State Visit at the invitation...
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President Ramaphosa to undertake a State Visit to Switzerland
27 October 2025
At the invitation of Her Excellency President Karin Keller-Sutter of the Swiss Confederation, His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake...
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Joint Statement between Malaysia and the Republic of South Africa on the occasion of the Official Visit of His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa to Malaysia, Malaysia, 25 October 2025
25 October 2025
At the invitation of the Honourable Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, His Excellency Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, President...
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President Ramaphosa arrives in Malaysia
24 October 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa has this evening arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for a Working Visit from 24-27 October 2025, where...
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