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| Annual Diplomatic Funfair, Ditsong Pioneer Museum, Silverton, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 December 2018.
Photo: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Keynote Address by Deputy Reginah Mhaule, Diepkloof Youth Outreach Programme, Soweto, South Africa, 30 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 November 2018.
Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Deputy Minister Reginah Mhaule meets with the Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr Yerzhan Ashikbayev of Kazakhstan, Pretoria, South Africa, 23 November 2018.
Photo: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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Minister Lindiwe Sisulu and the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Mr Dmitry Kobylkin, at the 15th Session of the Annual South Africa - Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Moscow, Russian Federation. 21 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Bilateral Meeting between Minister Lindiwe Sisulu and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mr Sergei Lavrov, on the margins of the 15th Session of the Annual South Africa - Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Moscow, Russian Federation, 21 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Minister Lindiwe Sisulu delivers a Lecture on South African Foreign Policy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Moscow, Russian Federation, 22 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Deputy Director-General Prof Anil Sooklal with (left to right) High Commissioner Komate Kamalanavin, of Thailand; High Commissioner Angeles, of the Philippines; High Commissioner Vu Van Dzung, of Vietnam; and High Commissioner Mohamad Nizan Mohamad, of Malaysia, during the 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations with four South East Asian nations, Pretoria, South Africa, 19 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the State Secretary of Switzerland, Ms Pascale Baeriswyl, Geneva, Switzerland. 16 November 2018.
Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Director-General, Mr Kgabo Mahoai, signs the DIRCO – Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Cooperation Agreement with the Chief Electoral Officer of the IEC (Electoral Commission South Africa), Mr Sy Mamabolo, in preparation for the 2019 Elections at Missions abroad, Pretoria, South Africa, 16 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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Workshop of the E10 Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in sharing experiences and ideas among the elected members of the UNSC for better coordination on the work of the Council, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa 13-14 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Minister Lindiwe Sisulu hosts a briefing to appraise members of the press, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 November 2018.
Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Spain, Mr Fernando Martín Valenzuela Marzo co-chair the 12th South Africa – Spain Annual Consultations, Madrid, Kingdom of Spain, 12 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Deputy Minister Reginah Mhaule receives a courtesy call by the Heads of Mission of the South East Asian nations, Pretoria Committee (APC), led by Mr Mohamad Nizan Mohamad; and presentation of a cash donation in conjunction with the Centenary of Nelson Mandela, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 November 2018.
Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Mr Martin Tlapa, for Political Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 November 2018. Photo: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, opens the 18th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Durban, South Africa, 2 November 2018.
Photo: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the South African Heads of Missions Conference, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 23 October 2018. Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Minister Lindiwe Sisulu addresses the South African Heads of Missions Conference, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 22 October 2018. Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and Deputy Reginah Mhaule at the South African Heads of Missions Conference, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 21-26 October 2018. Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Meeting between Minister Lindiwe Sisulu and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheik Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for the Second Joint Commission between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 22 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Mr Sabri Bachtobji, Tunis, Republic of Tunisia, 17 October 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers delivers a Nelson Mandela Centenary Lecture, University of Tunis II, Tunis, Republic of Tunisia, 17 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Minister Lindiwe Sisulu attends the Ministerial Meeting of the South Africa – Democratic Republic of Congo Binational Commission (BNC), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 14-15 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Courtesy Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the Saharawi Republic, Mr Brahim Ghali, Rabuni, Saharawi Refugee Camp, 14 October 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Courtesy Call by Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers to the Foreign Minister of Algeria, Mr Abdelkader Messahel, Algiers, Algeria, 16 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, on behalf of Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, participates in the Ministerial Meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Tokyo, Japan, 6 October 2018. Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Briefing to the media by Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and Deputy Minister Regina Mhaule, on international issues and events, DIRCO Media Centre, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, on behalf of Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, participates in the Ministerial Meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Tokyo, Japan, 6 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa interacts with the Diplomatic Corps represented in South Africa, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 14 September 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa interacts with the Diplomatic Corps represented in South Africa, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 14 September 2018. Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Family photograph of President Cyril Ramaphosa with other Heads of State and Government at the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 3 September 2018. Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa and his spouse, Dr Tshepo Motsepe, arrive at the Great Hall for a State Visit and is received by President Xi Jinping, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 2 September 2018.
Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Annual Diplomatic Funfair, Ditsong Pioneer Museum, Silverton, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Annual Diplomatic Funfair, Ditsong Pioneer Museum, Silverton, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 December 2018.
Photos: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Deputy Minister Reginah Mhaule hosts a Community Outreach Programme, Diepkloof, Soweto, South Africa |
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Keynote Address by Deputy Reginah Mhaule, Diepkloof Youth Outreach Programme, Soweto, South Africa, 30 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| South Africa marks UN International Day of Solidarity with Palestine, Pretoria, South Africa |
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International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 30 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Sixth South Africa – Kazakhstan Bilateral Political Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Deputy Minister Reginah Mhaule meets with the Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr Yerzhan Ashikbayev of Kazakhstan, Pretoria, South Africa, 23 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| 15th Session of the Annual South Africa – Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Moscow, Russian Federation |
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Minister Lindiwe Sisulu and the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Mr Dmitry Kobylkin, at the 15th Session of the Annual South Africa - Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Moscow, Russian Federation. 21 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Lindiwe Sisulu and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mr Sergei Lavrov, on the margins of the 15th Session of the Annual South Africa - Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Moscow, Russian Federation, 21 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Minister Lindiwe Sisulu delivers a Lecture on South African Foreign Policy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Moscow, Russian Federation, 22 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations with four South East Asian nations, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Deputy Director-General Prof Anil Sooklal with (left to right) High Commissioner Komate Kamalanavin, of Thailand; High Commissioner Angeles, of the Philippines; High Commissioner Vu Van Dzung, of Vietnam; and High Commissioner Mohamad Nizan Mohamad, of Malaysia, during the 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations with four South East Asian nations, Pretoria, South Africa, 19 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Courtesy call to Deputy Minister Reginah Mhaule by the Heads of Mission of the South East Asian nations, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Deputy Minister Reginah Mhaule receives a courtesy call by the Heads of Mission of the South East Asian nations, Pretoria Committee (APC), led by Mr Mohamad Nizan Mohamad; and presentation of a cash donation in conjunction with the Centenary of Nelson Mandela, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Ninth South Africa – Swiss High Level Consultations (HLC), Geneva, Switzerland |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the State Secretary of Switzerland, Ms Pascale Baeriswyl, Geneva, Switzerland. 16 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| DIRCO – Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Cooperation Agreement, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Director-General, Mr Kgabo Mahoai, signs the DIRCO – Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Cooperation Agreement with the Chief Electoral Officer of the IEC (Electoral Commission South Africa), Mr Sy Mamabolo, in preparation for the 2019 Elections at Missions abroad, Pretoria, South Africa, 16 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Workshop of the E10 Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Pretoria, South Africa |
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Workshop of the E10 Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in sharing experiences and ideas among the elected members of the UNSC for better coordination on the work of the Council, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa 13-14 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Minister Lindiwe Sisulu hosts Monthly Media Briefing, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Lindiwe Sisulu hosts a briefing to appraise members of the press, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| 12th South Africa – Spain Annual Consultations, Madrid, Spain |
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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Spain, Mr Fernando Martín Valenzuela Marzo co-chair the 12th South Africa – Spain Annual Consultations, Madrid, Kingdom of Spain, 12 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Political Consultations between South Africa and the Czech Republic, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Mr Martin Tlapa, for Political Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| 18th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Durban, South Africa |
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Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, opens the 18th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Durban, South Africa, 2 November 2018.
Photos: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| 2018 Heads of Missions (HOM) Conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 21-26 October 2018 |
| President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the 2018 Heads of Mission Conference, Pretoria, South Africa |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the South African Heads of Missions Conference, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 23 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Minister Lindiwe Sisulu addresses the 2018 Heads of Missions (HOM) Conference, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Lindiwe Sisulu addresses the South African Heads of Missions Conference, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 22 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and Deputy Reginah Mhaule at the South African Heads of Missions Conference, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 21-26 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Second Joint Commission between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Pretoria, South Africa |
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Meeting between Minister Lindiwe Sisulu and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheik Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for the Second Joint Commission between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 22 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Working Visit by Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers to Tunis, Tunisia |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Mr Sabri Bachtobji, Tunis, Republic of Tunisia, 17 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers delivers a Nelson Mandela Centenary Lecture, University of Tunis II, Tunis, Republic of Tunisia, 17 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Ministerial Meeting between South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo |
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Minister Lindiwe Sisulu attends the Ministerial Meeting of the South Africa – Democratic Republic of Congo Binational Commission (BNC), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 14-15 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| Working Visit by Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers to the Saharawi Refugee Camps, Tindouf, South West Algeri |
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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers visits the Laayoune Regional Hospital, Wilaya Refugee Camp, Tindouf, Saharawi, 13 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers visits the Wilaya Refugee Camp, Tindouf, Saharawi, 13 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Left to right: El-Aaiun Premier, Mohamed Ali Baisat; Ambassador Dennis Thokozani Dlomo; Deputy Minister Landers; and Ambassador Radhir Bachir, Wilaya Refugee Camp, Tindouf, Saharawi, 13 October 2018.
Photo: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the Prime Minister of the Government of Western Sahara, Mr Mohamed Al-Wali Akeik, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rabuni, Saharawi Refugee Camp, 13 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and Ambassador Dennis Thakozani Dlomo visit the Headquarters of the Red Crescent and hand over of the R 10 million rand cheque for humanitarian assistance, which is received by the President of the Saharawi Red Crescent, Mr Buhubeini Yahia, Rabuni, Saharawi Refugee Camp, 14 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Courtesy Meeting between Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and the President of the Saharawi Republic, Mr Brahim Ghali, Rabuni, Saharawi Refugee Camp, 14 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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Courtesy Call by Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers to the Foreign Minister of Algeria, Mr Abdelkader Messahel, Algiers, Algeria, 16 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Monthly Media Briefing by Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Briefing to the media by Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers and Deputy Minister Regina Mhaule, on international issues and events, DIRCO Media Centre, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 11 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Ministerial Meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Tokyo, Japan |
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Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, on behalf of Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, participates in the Ministerial Meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Tokyo, Japan, 6 October 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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| President Ramaphosa meets members of the Diplomatic Corps, Pretoria, South Africa |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa interacts with the Diplomatic Corps represented in South Africa, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 14 September 2018.
Photos: DNS/Yandisa Monakali |
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| Forum on China - Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, Beijing, People’s Republic of China |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa and his spouse, Dr Tshepo Motsepe, arrive in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 2 September 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa and his spouse, Dr Tshepo Motsepe, arrive at the Great Hall for a State Visit and is received by President Xi Jinping, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 2 September 2018.
Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa and President Xi Jinping witness the signing of various agreements at the Great Hall during a State Visit, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 2 September 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa during a Welcome Ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in the People’s Republic of China, in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 2 September 2018.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the Official Ceremony of the High Level Dialogue between Chinese and African Leaders and Business Representatives and Sixth Conference of the Chinese and African Entrepreneurs, China National Convention Centre, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 3 September 2018.
Photos: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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Family photograph of President Cyril Ramaphosa with other Heads of State and Government at the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 3 September 2018.
Photo: DNS/Katlholo Maifadi |
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Family photograph of President Cyril Ramaphosa with other Heads of State and Government, and their spouses, at the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 3 September 2018.
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Dr Tshepo Motsepe, the spouse of President Cyril Ramaphosa attends and addresses a Conference on Aids Prevention and Control, Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), 4 September 2018.
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