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Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 September 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments focussing on efforts within the SADC region to entrench democratic governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments focussing on efforts within the SADC region to entrench democratic governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 September 2014. Picture: Yolande Snyman
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane chairs a SADC - MCO Ministerial Meeting, at the South African Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), New York, USA, 22 September 2014. Seated next to her is the SADC Executive Secretary, Ms Stergomena Lawrence Tax.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane chairs a SADC - MCO Ministerial Meeting, at the South African Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), New York, USA, 22 September 2014. Seated next to her is the SADC Executive Secretary, Ms Stergomena Lawrence Tax. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Security and Defence, His Excellency Mr Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, during a group photo of the sitting for the SADC Double Troika Summit plus the DRC and the United Republic of Tanzania, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Security and Defence, His Excellency Mr Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, during a group photo of the sitting for the SADC Double Troika Summit plus the DRC and the United Republic of Tanzania, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Left to right: Director of the SADC Organ on Politics Defence and Security, Colonel Tanki Mothae; SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax; Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane; and the Director General Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Jerry Matjila, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
Left to right: Director of the SADC Organ on Politics Defence and Security, Colonel Tanki Mothae; SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax; Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane; and the Director General Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Jerry Matjila, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014. Pictures: DIRCO Photography
 
Bilateral Discussions between South Africa and Australia are held at the O R Tambo Building of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014
Bilateral Discussions between South Africa and Australia are held at the O R Tambo Building of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers with his Cuban counterpart, Deputy Minister Ana Teresita González Fraga, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers with his Cuban counterpart, Deputy Minister Ana Teresita González Fraga, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo holds bilateral discussions with the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom, Rt Hon James Duddridge, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo holds bilateral discussions with the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom, Rt Hon James Duddridge, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 September 2014. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during a press conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during a Press Conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 September 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
First Meeting of the South Africa - China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with Minister Goa Hucheng.
First Meeting of the South Africa - China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with Minister Goa Hucheng. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele; and New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann; listen as delegates introduce themselves attending the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele; and New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann; listen as delegates introduce themselves attending the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Head Quarters, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Head Quarters, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Department of International Relations and Cooperation Spokesperson, Mr Clayson Monyela, briefs the media on recent activities in the Kingdom of Lesotho, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 August 2014.
Department of International Relations and Cooperation Spokesperson, Mr Clayson Monyela, briefs the media on recent activities in the Kingdom of Lesotho, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane was hosted by Leanne Manas of SABC 2 Morning Live. SABC 2 Morning Live broadcasted from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 August 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane was hosted by Leanne Manas of SABC 2 Morning Live. SABC 2 Morning Live broadcasted from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 August 2014. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Group photograph of the SADC Heads of State and Government, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 17-18 August 2014.
Group photograph of the SADC Heads of State and Government, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 17-18 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane arrives in Livingstone, Zambia ahead of the SADC Council of Ministers Meeting held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. She is received by the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. W V Mavimbela, 14-15 August 2014.
Minister Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane arrives in Livingstone, Zambia ahead of the SADC Council of Ministers Meeting held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. She is received by the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. W V Mavimbela, 14-15 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Group photograph of the SADC Ministers, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 14 August 2014.
Group photograph of the SADC Ministers, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 14 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies, during the SADC Ministers Council Meeting, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government to follow. Seated next to him is Deputy Director General, Ms Maud Dlomo, and Director General, Mr Jerry Matjila, from the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, 8-13 August 2014.
Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies, during the SADC Ministers Council Meeting, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government to follow. Seated next to him is Deputy Director General, Ms Maud Dlomo, and Director General, Mr Jerry Matjila, from the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, 8-13 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa pays a courtesy call on President Michelle Bachelet of the Republic of Chile at the Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa pays a courtesy call on President Michelle Bachelet of the Republic of Chile at the Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Open Day at DIRCO Head Office, Branch HRM and Asia & Middle East, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 August 2014.
Open Day at DIRCO Head Office, Branch HRM and Asia & Middle East, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
President Jacob Zuma delivers an address at the National Press Club, Washington DC, USA, 4 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma delivers an address at the National Press Club, Washington DC, USA, 4 August 2014. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a public lecture on South Africa’s tenure as the BRICS Chair, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a public lecture on South Africa’s tenure as the BRICS Chair, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a media briefing on the upcoming United States - Africa Leaders’ Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a media briefing on the upcoming United States - Africa Leaders’ Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts a BRICS Think Tank Seminar. Professor Olive Shisana, Chair of the South African BRICS Think Tank, provides feedback from the Fortaleza - Brazil BRICS Sixth Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 July 2014.
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts a BRICS Think Tank Seminar. Professor Olive Shisana, Chair of the South African BRICS Think Tank, provides feedback from the Fortaleza - Brazil BRICS Sixth Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 July 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers during the IGD Symposium on the 50th Anniversary of the G77 + China, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 July 2014.
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers during the IGD Symposium on the 50th Anniversary of the G77 + China, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 July 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivers her Budget Vote in Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.
Budget Vote - Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivers her Budget Vote in Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Meeting between Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo and the Ambassador of Israel to South Africa, Mr Arthur Lenk, Pretoria, South Africa, 16 July 2014.
Meeting between Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo and the Ambassador of Israel to South Africa, Mr Arthur Lenk, Pretoria, South Africa, 16 July 2014. Picture: Unati Ngamntwini
 
Leaders of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa, at the Sixth BRICS Summit, Fortaleza, Brazil, 14 -16 July 2014.
Leaders of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa, at the Sixth BRICS Summit, Fortaleza, Brazil, 14 -16 July 2014. Picture: GCIS Photographer
 
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the South African Youth Consultative Forum (SAYC), Mr Thulane Tshefuta, during the National Youth Consultative Forum on the AU’s Agenda 2063, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 July 2014.

Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the South African Youth Consultative Forum (SAYC), Mr Thulane Tshefuta, during the National Youth Consultative Forum on the AU’s Agenda 2063, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 July 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane addresses the media on a variety of international issues, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane addresses the media on a variety of international issues, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 July 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers briefs the media on international developments, Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 2 July 2014.
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers briefs the media on international developments, Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 2 July 2014. Picture: Parliamentary Photographer
 
A wide view of the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
A wide view of the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014. Picture: Jacoline Schoonees
 
 


 

 
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Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa
Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and the Greek Ambassador to South Africa, Ms Maria Diamantopoulou, sign an agreement, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 September 2014.
 
Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments focussing on efforts within the SADC region to entrench democratic governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 September 2014.

Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments focussing on efforts within the SADC region to entrench democratic governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 September 2014.

Pictures: Yolande Snyman
Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments focussing on efforts within the SADC region to entrench democratic governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments focussing on efforts within the SADC region to entrench democratic governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Landers briefs the media on international developments focussing on efforts within the SADC region to entrench democratic governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 September 2014.
 
SADC - MCO Ministerial Meeting, New York, USA
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane chairs a SADC - MCO Ministerial Meeting, at the South African Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), New York, USA, 22 September 2014. Seated next to her is the SADC Executive Secretary, Ms Stergomena Lawrence Tax.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane chairs a SADC - MCO Ministerial Meeting, at the South African Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), New York, USA, 22 September 2014. Seated next to her is the SADC Executive Secretary, Ms Stergomena Lawrence Tax.

Pictures: Unati Ngamntwini
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane chairs a SADC - MCO Ministerial Meeting, at the South African Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), New York, USA, 22 September 2014. Seated next to her is the SADC Executive Secretary, Ms Stergomena Lawrence Tax.
 
Statement by International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on developments relating to South African citizens at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, 17 September
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a press briefing on developments following the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2014.
 
SADC Troika Summit on developments in Lesotho and the DRC, Pretoria, South Africa
The Prime Minister of Lesotho, H E Tom Thabane and his Deputy, H E Mothetjoa Metsing, at the SADC Double Troika plus Two, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

The Prime Minister of Lesotho, H E Tom Thabane and his Deputy, H E Mothetjoa Metsing, at the SADC Double Troika plus Two, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
The Prime Minister of Lesotho, H E Tom Thabane and his Deputy, H E Mothetjoa Metsing, at the SADC Double Troika plus Two, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
President Robert Mugabe, Chair of SADC, peruse his notes before the opening session of the SADC Double Troika plus Two, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

President Robert Mugabe, Chair of SADC, peruse his notes before the opening session of the SADC Double Troika plus Two, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
President Jacob Zuma, Chair of the SADC Troika, shares a light moment with Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane before the opening session of the SADC Double Troika plus Two, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

President Jacob Zuma, Chair of the SADC Troika, shares a light moment with Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane before the opening session of the SADC Double Troika plus Two, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
President Jacob Zuma, Chair of the SADC Troika, opens the SADC Double Troika plus Two at the O R Tambo building. Seated with him are Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Tax, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

President Jacob Zuma, Chair of the SADC Troika, opens the SADC Double Troika plus Two at the O R Tambo building. Seated with him are Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Tax, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Security and Defence, His Excellency Mr Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, during a group photo of the sitting for the SADC Double Troika Summit plus the DRC and the United Republic of Tanzania, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014. Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Security and Defence, His Excellency Mr Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, during a group photo of the sitting for the SADC Double Troika Summit plus the DRC and the United Republic of Tanzania, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

Pictures: Unati Ngamntwini
 
President Jacob Zuma shakes hands with President Tom Thabane of Lesotho on their way towards the conference venue, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014. President Jacob Zuma shakes hands with President Tom Thabane of Lesotho on their way towards the conference venue, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
President Jacob Zuma walks towards the conference venue with President Tom Thabane of Lesotho (left on image) and Malawi Vice President, Saulos Chilima behind them on the right, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014. President Jacob Zuma walks towards the conference venue with President Tom Thabane of Lesotho (left on image) and Malawi Vice President, Saulos Chilima behind them on the right, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
President Jacob Zuma walks towards the conference venue with President Tom Thabane of Lesotho (left on image) and President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe (right of image), Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

President Jacob Zuma walks towards the conference venue with President Tom Thabane of Lesotho (left on image) and President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe (right of image), Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
 
SADC Troika Ministerial Meeting ahead of the SADC Troika Summit, Pretoria, South Africa
Left to right: Director of the SADC Organ on Politics Defence and Security, Colonel Tanki Mothae; SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax; Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane; and the Director General Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Jerry Matjila, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

Left to right: Director of the SADC Organ on Politics Defence and Security, Colonel Tanki Mothae; SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax; Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane; and the Director General Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Jerry Matjila, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane opens the SADC Troika Ministerial Meeting ahead of the SADC Troika Summit. Seated next to her is the SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane opens the SADC Troika Ministerial Meeting ahead of the SADC Troika Summit. Seated next to her is the SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane opens the SADC Troika Ministerial Meeting ahead of the SADC Troika Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane opens the SADC Troika Ministerial Meeting ahead of the SADC Troika Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane receives the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladimir Makei, Pretoria, South Africa
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014.

Pictures: DIRCO Photography
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Vladirmir Makei, during Bilateral Consultations at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 September 2014.
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane receives the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, Pretoria, South Africa
Bilateral Discussions between South Africa and Australia are held at the O R Tambo Building of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.

Bilateral Discussions between South Africa and Australia are held at the O R Tambo Building of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, share a light moment as they look at the images from the Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, share a light moment as they look at the images from the Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, during the Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.

 

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, during the Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, during the Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop during a tête-a-tête meeting, prior to the Bilateral Ccnsultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop during a tête-a-tête meeting, prior to the Bilateral Ccnsultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane welcomes the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, as she arrives for Bilateral Ccnsultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane welcomes the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, as she arrives for Bilateral Ccnsultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.

Pictures: Unati Ngamntwini
 
South Africa - Cuba Joint Consultative Mechanism (JCM), Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers with his Cuban counterpart, Deputy Minister Ana Teresita González Fraga, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.

Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers with his Cuban counterpart, Deputy Minister Ana Teresita González Fraga, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers with his Cuban counterpart, Deputy Minister Ana Teresita González Fraga, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers with his Cuban counterpart, Deputy Minister Ana Teresita González Fraga, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 September 2014.
 
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo meets with the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the UK, Rt Hon James Duddridge, Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo holds bilateral discussions with the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom, Rt Hon James Duddridge, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 September 2014.

Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo holds bilateral discussions with the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom, Rt Hon James Duddridge, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 September 2014.

Pictures: Unati Ngamntwini
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo holds bilateral discussions with the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom, Rt Hon James Duddridge, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 September 2014.
 
Joint Press Conference by Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo and Deputy Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian of Iran, Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during a press conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 September 2014. Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during a Press Conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during a press conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during a press conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 September 2014.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during a press conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 September 2014.
 
Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group, Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014.

 

Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian. The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Joseph Phaahla, is also present, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian. The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Joseph Phaahla, is also present, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian. The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Joseph Phaahla, is also present, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014.
Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo co-chairs the Fifth Meeting of the South Africa - Iran Deputy Ministerial Working Group with her counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-9 September 2014.
 
First Meeting of the South Africa-China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group on Cooperation, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
First Meeting of the South Africa - China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with Minister Goa Hucheng.

First Meeting of the South Africa - China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with Minister Goa Hucheng.
First Meeting of the South Africa - China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with Minister Goa Hucheng.
First Meeting of the South Africa - China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with Minister Goa Hucheng.
First Meeting of the South Africa - China Inter-Ministerial Joint Working Group, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with Minister Goa Hucheng.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with the State Councillor of China, Mr Yang Jiechi, at the Great Hall of The People, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with the State Councillor of China, Mr Yang Jiechi, at the Great Hall of The People, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014.

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Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets with the State Councillor of China, Mr Yang Jiechi, at the Great Hall of The People, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 3-4 September 2014.
 
New Zealand and South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele; and New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann; listen as delegates introduce themselves attending the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014. Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele; and New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann; listen as delegates introduce themselves attending the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele, delivers his opening remarks during the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014. Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele, delivers his opening remarks during the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele; and New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann; shake hands after Deputy Minister Bheki Cele opened the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014 Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele; and New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann; shake hands after Deputy Minister Bheki Cele opened the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Bheki Cele; and New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann; shake hands after Deputy Minister Bheki Cele opened the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014.
New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann, delivers his remarks during the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014. New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr Richard Mann, delivers his remarks during the New Zealand - South Africa Workshop on Food Safety Systems for Export, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 September 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
 
Heads Of Mission Conference, Pretoria, South Africa
President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Mission Conference. Seated on the panel is left to right: Director General of DIRCO Ms Jerry Matjila, Deputy Minister Luwelyn Landers, Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfekheto, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014. President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Mission Conference. Seated on the panel is left to right: Director General of DIRCO Ms Jerry Matjila, Deputy Minister Luwelyn Landers, Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfekheto, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma at the Heads of Missions Conference. Seated on the panel is left to right: Deputy Minister Luwelyn Landers, Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfekheto, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.

President Jacob Zuma at the Heads of Missions Conference. Seated on the panel is left to right: Deputy Minister Luwelyn Landers, Minister Maite Nkaona-Mashabane and Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfekheto, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Head Quarters, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.

President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Head Quarters, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.

The Heads of Missions are the Ambassadors and High Commissioners representing the Republic of South Africa abroad.

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President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Head Quarters, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Head Quarters, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Head Quarters, Pretoria, South Africa, 31 August 2014.
 
Minister Nkoana-Mashabane briefs the media on developments in Lesotho, Pretoria, South Africa
Department of International Relations and Cooperation Spokesperson, Mr Clayson Monyela, briefs the media on recent activities in the Kingdom of Lesotho, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 August 2014.

Department of International Relations and Cooperation Spokesperson, Mr Clayson Monyela, briefs the media on recent activities in the Kingdom of Lesotho, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 August 2014.

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Department of International Relations and Cooperation Spokesperson, Mr Clayson Monyela, briefs the media on recent activities in the Kingdom of Lesotho, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 August 2014.
Department of International Relations and Cooperation Spokesperson, Mr Clayson Monyela, briefs the media on recent activities in the Kingdom of Lesotho, O R Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 August 2014.
 
A BRICS book launched
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane was hosted by Leanne Manas of SABC 2 Morning Live. SABC 2 Morning Live broadcasted from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 August 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane was hosted by Leanne Manas of SABC 2 Morning Live. SABC 2 Morning Live broadcasted from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 August 2014.

Pictures: Unati Ngamntwini
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane was hosted by Leanne Manas of SABC 2 Morning Live. SABC 2 Morning Live broadcasted from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 August 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane was hosted by Leanne Manas of SABC 2 Morning Live. SABC 2 Morning Live broadcasted from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 August 2014.
 
34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe
South African Minister of Finance, Mr Nhlanhla Musa Nene; Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies; and Minister of State Security, David Mahlobo, during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. South African Minister of Finance, Mr Nhlanhla Musa Nene; Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies; and Minister of State Security, David Mahlobo, during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
President Robert Mugabe during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. President Robert Mugabe during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
President Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. President Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
President Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
Group photograph of the SADC Heads of State and Government, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 17-18 August 2014. Group photograph of the SADC Heads of State and Government, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 17-18 August 2014.
Ms Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma making remarks during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. Ms Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma making remarks during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
President Robert Mugabe making his opening remarks during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. President Robert Mugabe making his opening remarks during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. President Jacob Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma and President of Namibia Hifikepunye Pohamba during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. President Jacob Zuma and President of Namibia Hifikepunye Pohamba during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014. President Jacob Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
President Jacob Zuma during the 34th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe, 17-18 August 2014.
 
Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers Meeting, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe
Minister Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane arrives in Livingstone, Zambia ahead of the SADC Council of Ministers Meeting held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. She is received by the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. W V Mavimbela, 14-15 August 2014. Minister Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane arrives in Livingstone, Zambia ahead of the SADC Council of Ministers Meeting held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. She is received by the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. W V Mavimbela, 14-15 August 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Minister Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane arrives in Livingstone, Zambia ahead of the SADC Council of Ministers Meeting held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. She is received by the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. W V Mavimbela, 14-15 August 2014.
Minister Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane arrives in Livingstone, Zambia ahead of the SADC Council of Ministers Meeting held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. She is received by the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. W V Mavimbela, 14-15 August 2014.
 
Preparatory Technical Meetings including the Finance Sub-Committee, the Finance Committee and the Standing Committee of Officials ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government, Victoria Falls, Republic of Zimbabwe
Group photograph of the SADC Ministers, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 14 August 2014. Group photograph of the SADC Ministers, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 14 August 2014.
Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies, during the SADC Ministers Council Meeting, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government to follow. Seated next to him is Deputy Director General, Ms Maud Dlomo, and Director General, Mr Jerry Matjila, from the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, 8-13 August 2014.

Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies, during the SADC Ministers Council Meeting, Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government to follow. Seated next to him is Deputy Director General, Ms Maud Dlomo, and Director General, Mr Jerry Matjila, from the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, 8-13 August 2014.
Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies, during the SADC Ministers Council Meeting held in Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government to follow, 8-13 August 2014. Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies, during the SADC Ministers Council Meeting held in Elephant Hills Resort Conferences Centre, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government to follow, 8-13 August 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
 
State Visit by the President of the Republic of Chile, Her Excellency Ms Michelle Bachelet Jeria, to Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa pays a courtesy call on President Michelle Bachelet of the Republic of Chile at the Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa pays a courtesy call on President Michelle Bachelet of the Republic of Chile at the Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa pays a courtesy call on President Michelle Bachelet of the Republic of Chile at the Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa pays a courtesy call on President Michelle Bachelet of the Republic of Chile at the Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa pays a courtesy call on President Michelle Bachelet of the Republic of Chile at the Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014. President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of the Republic of Chile arrives in South Africa. She is received by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister Bathabile Dlamini of the Department of Social Development, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 August 2014.
 
Open Day at DIRCO Head Office
Open Day at DIRCO Head Office, Branch HRM and Asia & Middle East, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 August 2014. Open Day at DIRCO Head Office, Branch HRM and Asia & Middle East, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 August 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Open Day at DIRCO Head Office, Branch HRM and Asia & Middle East, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 August 2014.
Open Day at DIRCO Head Office, Branch HRM and Asia & Middle East, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 August 2014.
 
 
United States - Africa Leaders’ Summit, Washington DC, USA
President Jacob Zuma delivers an address at the National Press Club, Washington DC, USA, 4 August 2014. President Jacob Zuma delivers an address at the National Press Club, Washington DC, USA, 4 August 2014.

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President Jacob Zuma delivers an address at the National Press Club, Washington DC, USA, 4 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma delivers an address at the National Press Club, Washington DC, USA, 4 August 2014.
President Jacob Zuma delivers an address at the National Press Club, Washington DC, USA, 4 August 2014.
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivers a paper on SA’s tenure as Chair of BRICS, Pretoria, South Africa
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a public lecture on South Africa’s tenure as the BRICS Chair, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a public lecture on South Africa’s tenure as the BRICS Chair, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.

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Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a public lecture on South Africa’s tenure as the BRICS Chair, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a public lecture on South Africa’s tenure as the BRICS Chair, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.
 
Media briefing by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on international developments, focussing on the US - Africa Leaders' Summit, Pretoria, South Africa
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a media briefing on the upcoming United States - Africa Leaders’ Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a media briefing on the upcoming United States - Africa Leaders’ Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a media briefing on the upcoming United States - Africa Leaders’ Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during a media briefing on the upcoming United States - Africa Leaders’ Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 August 2014.
 
Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts a BRICS Think Tank Seminar, Pretoria, South Africa
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts a BRICS Think Tank Seminar. Professor Olive Shisana, Chair of the South African BRICS Think Tank, provides feedback from the Fortaleza - Brazil BRICS Sixth Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 July 2014. The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts a BRICS Think Tank Seminar. Professor Olive Shisana, Chair of the South African BRICS Think Tank, provides feedback from the Fortaleza - Brazil BRICS Sixth Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 July 2014.

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The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts a BRICS Think Tank Seminar. Professor Olive Shisana, Chair of the South African BRICS Think Tank, provides feedback from the Fortaleza - Brazil BRICS Sixth Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 July 2014.
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts a BRICS Think Tank Seminar. Professor Olive Shisana, Chair of the South African BRICS Think Tank, provides feedback from the Fortaleza - Brazil BRICS Sixth Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 29 July 2014.
 
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers addresses IGD symposium on the 50th anniversary of the G77 + China, Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers during the IGD Symposium on the 50th Anniversary of the G77 + China, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 July 2014. Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers during the IGD Symposium on the 50th Anniversary of the G77 + China, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 July 2014.

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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers during the IGD Symposium on the 50th Anniversary of the G77 + China, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 July 2014.
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers during the IGD Symposium on the 50th Anniversary of the G77 + China, Pretoria, South Africa, 25 July 2014.
 
Budget Vote Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Cape Town, South Africa
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivers her Budget Vote in Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.

Budget Vote - Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivers her Budget Vote in Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivers her Budget Vote in Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivers her Budget Vote in Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at a Press Briefing before her Budget Vote Address to Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at a Press Briefing before her Budget Vote Address to Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.

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Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at a Press Briefing before her Budget Vote Address to Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at a Press Briefing before her Budget Vote Address to Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2014.
   
 
Minister, Deputy Minister and the Diplomatic Corps to do 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and the Diplomatic Corps take part in the clean-up of the City of Tshwane’s Bloed Street Taxi Rank for the 67 minutes on Mandela Day, Pretoria, South Africa, 18 July 2014.
 
Israeli Ambassador to South Africa summoned to DIRCO
Meeting between Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo and the Ambassador of Israel to South Africa, Mr Arthur Lenk, Pretoria, South Africa, 16 July 2014.

Meeting between Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo and the Ambassador of Israel to South Africa, Mr Arthur Lenk, Pretoria, South Africa, 16 July 2014.

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Meeting between Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo and the Ambassador of Israel to South Africa, Mr Arthur Lenk, Pretoria, South Africa, 16 July 2014.
 
Sixth BRICS Summit, Fortaleza, Federative Republic of Brazil
Leaders of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa, at the Sixth BRICS Summit, Fortaleza, Brazil, 14 -16 July 2014. Leaders of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa, at the Sixth BRICS Summit, Fortaleza, Brazil, 14 -16 July 2014.

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Leaders of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa, at the Sixth BRICS Summit, Fortaleza, Brazil, 14 -16 July 2014.
 
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers addresses the National Youth Consultative Forum on the AU’s Agenda 2063
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the South African Youth Consultative Forum (SAYC), Mr Thulane Tshefuta, during the National Youth Consultative Forum on the AU’s Agenda 2063, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 July 2014.

Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the South African Youth Consultative Forum (SAYC), Mr Thulane Tshefuta, during the National Youth Consultative Forum on the AU’s Agenda 2063, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 July 2014.

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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the South African Youth Consultative Forum (SAYC), Mr Thulane Tshefuta, during the National Youth Consultative Forum on the AU’s Agenda 2063, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 July 2014.
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the South African Youth Consultative Forum (SAYC), Mr Thulane Tshefuta, during the National Youth Consultative Forum on the AU’s Agenda 2063, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 July 2014.
 
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane briefs the media on international developments
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane addresses the media on a variety of international issues, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 July 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane briefs the media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 July 2014.

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Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane addresses the media on a variety of international issues, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane addresses the media on a variety of international issues, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane addresses the media on a variety of international issues, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 July 2014.
recent Joint Ministerial Meeting of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) and the upcoming BRICS Summit to be held in Brazil
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers briefs media on international developments, Cape Town, South Africa
Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers briefs the media on international developments, Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 2 July 2014. Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers briefs the media on international developments, Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 2 July 2014.

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Joint SADC - ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane walks into the Joint SADC-IGCLR Meeting with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Zimbabwe, Simbarashe Mumbengegwi, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane walks into the Joint SADC-IGCLR Meeting with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Zimbabwe, Simbarashe Mumbengegwi, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is seated next to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is seated next to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is seated next to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
A wide view of the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014. A wide view of the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, greets the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Executive Secretary, Stergomena Lawrence Tax, ahead of the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting. In the middle is the Foreign Minister of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014. Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, greets the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Executive Secretary, Stergomena Lawrence Tax, ahead of the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting. In the middle is the Foreign Minister of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane greets delegates during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting. On the left is the Foreign Minister of Angola, Georges Rebelo Chicoti, and on the right is the Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Raymond Tshibanda, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane greets delegates during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting. On the left is the Foreign Minister of Angola, Georges Rebelo Chicoti, and on the right is the Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Raymond Tshibanda, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is seated next to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is seated next to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.
Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane greets delegates during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014. Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane greets delegates during the Joint SADC-ICGLR Ministers' Meeting, Luanda, Angola, 1-2 July 2014.

Pictures: Jacoline Schoonees

 
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