Media Statement

22 June 2019

Minister Pandor to attend the FOCAC Coordinators’ Meeting in China

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, will lead a South African delegation of senior government officials to the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Coordinators’ Meeting, scheduled to take place from 24 to 25 June 2019 in Beijing, China.

The purpose of the meeting is to accelerate the implementation of the outcomes of the 2018 FOCAC Summit.

The meeting will be co-chaired by the foreign ministers of the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Senegal, respectively. The foreign ministers of all the African member states have been invited and are expected to attend the meeting.

Enquiries: Lunga Ngqengelele, ngqengelelel@dirco.gov.za, +27 82 566 0446

ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION

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