The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, has arrived in Juba, South Sudan, leading a South African...
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South Africa welcomes the ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Hamas
15 January 2025
South Africa welcomes the ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Hamas after 15 months of Israel’s genocidal onslaught on Gaza...
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President Ramaphosa attends the Presidential Inauguration in Mozambique
15 January 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Maputo today, 15 January 2025, to attend the inauguration of the President-Elect of the...
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South Africa calls on all parties to commit to an urgent dialogue in Mozambique
24 December 2024
Following the proclamation final electoral results by the Constitutional Council of Mozambique, South Africa has noted with concern the ongoing...
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Minister Lamola to address the Jubilee 2025 Pilgrimage to Tackle Debt, End Poverty and Heal Our Planet Press Conference
23 December 2024
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, will address the Jubilee and Caritas Internationalis Leaders' Press Conference virtually...
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Minister Lamola welcomes Botswana’s commitment to fostering closer ties and facilitating trade with South Africa
19 December 2024
On 18 December 2024, Minister Ronald Lamola received correspondence from his counterpart in Botswana, Dr Phenyo Butale, informing him of...
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Minister Lamola to lead a delegation of South African Ministers to meet with Mozambican counterparts
17 December 2024
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Mr Ronald Lamola, will on Wednesday, 18 December 2024, lead a South...
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President Ramaphosa to host President Steinmeier of Germany for a Working Visit
12 December 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 13 December 2024, host President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the Federal Republic of Germany, at...
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President Ramaphosa to receive UNSG Guterres for a Courtesy Call
11 December 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa will this afternoon, 11 December 2024, receive the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG), His Excellency António Guterres at...
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G20 Joint Sherpa and Finance Track Meeting
10 December 2024
Media are reminded of the Open Session for the Joint Sherpa and Finance Track Meeting taking place in Sandton, Gauteng....
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G20 Sherpa to brief the media
10 December 2024
Media are reminded of the briefing to be led by South Africa’s G20 Sherpa, Mr Zane Dangor, at the conclusion...
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Minister Lamola to receive the UN Secretary-General, Mr António Guterres, for a Courtesy Call
10 December 2024
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, will receive the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr António...
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Collection of media accreditation for the Sherpas, Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meetings
5 December 2024
As President of the G20, South Africa will host the Sherpas, Finance and Central Bank Deputies' Meetings at Investec in...
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South Africa welcomes Amnesty International report exposing genocide in Gaza
5 December 2024
South Africa welcomes Amnesty International’s report, which has exposed the genocide against the Palestinian people in occupied Gaza. Amnesty International,...
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South Africa pledges full support to the efforts of the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy in Syria
5 December 2024
The South African Government expresses grave concern following the offensive attack on the Governorate of Aleppo and Idlib in the...
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