Mr President, Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members, Yesterday, we received the sad news of the passing of one of our finest diplomats, Nicholas Haysom – a patriot who dedicated his life to the birth of a united, non-racial and non-sexist South Afri ...
South Africa expresses deep concern over the escalating crisis in the Gulf
South Africa expresses deep concern over the escalating crisis in the Gulf, arising from the use of force by the United States and Israel against Iran, the subsequent retaliatory strikes by Iran across the region, and the ongoing attacks by Israel on Leba ...
Evacuation of South African citizens from the conflict zone in the Middle East
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) notes a significant increase in registrations by South Africans on the Travel Smart system, with over 6,400 South African citizens in the Middle East registering their presence as of 4 Marc ...
President Ramaphosa calls for dialogue in the Middle East and condemns international law violations
President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Government of the Republic of South Africa express deep concern regarding the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. These developments pose a serious threat to regional and international peace and security, with f ...