Status on whether the discussions were held with the United Kindom counterpart regarding the visa requirements for South African citizens visiting the (UK).
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QUESTION NO: 134
PUBLISHED IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO 19 OF 06 OCTOBER 2009
MR N J KOORNHOF (COPE) TO ASK THE MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION:
Whether she held discussions with her United Kingdom (UK) counterpart to lift the recent announced visa requirements for South African citizens visiting the UK: if not: why not: if so what was the outcome of such discussions?
REPLY:
- No;
Immigration and matters related to the Visa Regime imposed by the Government of the UK fall within the ambit of the functions of my Honourable Colleague the Minister of Home Affairs.
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