| Deputy  President Motlanthe to host Dr Guido Westerwelle, Vice Chancellor of the  Federal Republic of Germany during a working visit
 South African  Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will co-chair the Sixth Session of the South  Africa/ Germany Bi-National Commission (BNC) with his counterpart Dr Guido  Westerwelle, Vice
 Chancellor of the Federal government of Germany, in Pretoria.
 
 Media interested in covering the event   are requested to send details for easy access into buildings i.e.  name and surname, media house, ID/ passport no. to Nthabiseng Rantau  (Presidency) on 082 5705 503
 
 Members of  the Media are invited as follows:
 
 Media  programme
 
 Friday, 09  April 2010
 
          
            | 09:15 | : | Arrival of media ahead of the arrival of Vice- Chancellor Westerwelle |  
            | 09:55 | : | Arrival, received by Deputy President Motlanthe Photo Opportunity
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            | 10:00 | : | Tete-a-tete between Deputy President Motlanthe and Vice-Chancellor  Westerwelle |  
            | 10:50 | : | 6TH SA-GERMAN BI-NATIONAL COMMISSION Media in attendance for opening remarks
 
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            | 12:00 | : | Signing of  Agreements and Press Conference Media in attendance
 Remarks by Deputy  President Motlanthe
 Remarks by Vice-Chancellor Westerwelle.
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            | 13:45 | : | Arrival of media ahead of meeting between Minister Maite Nkoana- Mashabane  and Vice-Chancellor Westerwelle Photo Opportunity
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            | 14:15 | : | Meeting between Vice-Chancellor Westerwelle and Minister Nkoana-Mashabane,  Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Venue: Minister’s boardroom
 460 Soutpansberg Road
 Rietondale
 Contact: Nthabiseng Ramatshela on 082 675 0893
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            | 15:00 | : | Press Conference End of Media Programme
 |  Issued by the  Department of International Relations and Cooperation
 Private Bag X152
 Pretoria
 0001
 1 April 2010 |