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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes, co-chairs inaugural meeting of the South Africa – Italy Bilateral Consultations with the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Ms Emanuela Del Re, Pretoria, South Africa, 13 December 2019. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes, co-chairs inaugural meeting of the South Africa – Italy Bilateral Consultations with the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Ms Emanuela Del Re, Pretoria, South Africa, 13 December 2019. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Interview by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Ms Emanuela Del Re, with UBUNTU Radio after the inaugural meeting of the South Africa – Italy Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 13 December 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with the Heads of Mission Designate at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Pretoria, South Africa, 12 December 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with the Heads of Mission Designate at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Pretoria, South Africa, 12 December 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Keynote Address by Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini on the occasion of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) – United Nations (UN) Seminar on: “South Africa in the Multilateral World”, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 December 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Edward K Ndopu receives an award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to human rights advocacy at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) – United Nations (UN) Seminar on: “South Africa in the Multilateral World”, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 December 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Remarks by Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini at the Southern African Regional Launch of the Third United Nations (UN) Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 December 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Remarks by Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini at the Southern African Regional Launch of the Third United Nations (UN) Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 December 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the Ninth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 6-10 December 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the Ninth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 6-10 December 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 7 December 2019. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes addresses the 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 7 December 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor delivers the eulogy at the Memorial Service of the late Ambassador Radhi-Sghaiar Bachir of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic to South Africa, DIRCO Conference Centre, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 December 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Pretoria, South Africa, 28 November 2019. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Media Briefing by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) to African journalists on South Africa’s approach to its role as Chair of the African Union (AU), OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 27 November 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini at the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Nagoya, Japan, 23 November 2019. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini and the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Ms Emmanuela De Re Vice, Nagoya, Japan, 23 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Official Dinner hosted by the Foreign Minister of Japan, Mr MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Nagoya, Japan, 22 November 2019. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini and the Secretary for International Trade Economic Affairs and the G20 Sharpa, Ambassador Norberto Moretti, of Brazil, on the margins of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Nagoya, Japan, 22 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Media Briefing by Minister Naledi Pandor regarding South Africa’s Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of October 2019, University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa, 18 November 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Address by Minister Naledi Pandor at a symposium under the theme: “The best path to a prosperous Zimbabwe", University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa, 18 November 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Public Lecture by Minister Naledi Pandor at the University of Sao Paolo, in Sao Paolo, Federative Republic of Brazil, 12 November 2019.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Closing Ceremony and signing of the Protocols of the Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of a Protocol that will create an International Legal Framework for the Financing of Mining, Agricultural and Construction (MAC) Equipment, Pretoria, South Africa, 11-22 November 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of a Protocol that will create an International Legal Framework for the Financing of Mining, Agricultural and Construction (MAC) Equipment, Pretoria, South Africa, 11-22 November 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Keynote Address by Minister Naledi Pandor at the 15th Year Anniversary Gala Dinner of the Islamic Relief South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa, 8 November 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor represents South Africa as the outgoing Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) at the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 7 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor presents South Africa’s Handing Over Report to the Minister of State, Mr Ahmed Al Sayegh, of the United Arab Emirates, at the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 7 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, of the United Arab Emirates, on the sidelines of the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 7 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the South African Ambassadors and High Commissioners attending the Second South Africa Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa, 5 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Roundtable Discussion of Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Kader Asmal Fellowship students, former members of the Irish Anti- Apartheid Movement and African Ambassadors, Dublin Ireland, 6 November 2019.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of State for Diaspora and International Development, at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Ciaràn Cannon, Dublin Ireland, 5 November 2019. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Executive Director of Enterprise Ireland, Mr Kevin Sherry, Dublin, Ireland, 4 November 2019.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Investment and Development Agency (IDA) Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 4 November 2019.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Statement by Minister Pandor for the 10-year Anniversary of the Establishment of the Mandate on Sexual Violence in Conflict, New York, USA, 30 October 2019.
Photo: United Nations (UN) |
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| Statement by Minister Pandor during the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security, New York, USA, 29 October 2019.
Photo: United Nations (UN) |
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| Statement by Minister Naledi Pandor, during the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the question of Palestine, New York, USA, 28 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Statement by Minister Naledi Pandor during the side event of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on: "An inclusive, Sustainable and Transformative Women, Peace and Security Agenda, New York, USA, 28 October 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| The Director-General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Mr Kgabo Mahoai, and Ambassador Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen of Denmark, co-chair the South Africa – Denmark Senior Officials Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 28 October 2019. Photo: Yolande Snyman / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor leads South Africa’s delegation to the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan, 26 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Statement by Minister Naledi Pandor at the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan, 26 October 2019. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Azerbaijan, Baku, 23 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the Opening of the Ministers Meeting of the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Azerbaijan Baku, 23 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Statement by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the 18th Ministerial Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Statement by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the 18th Ministerial Committee Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), on Palestine, Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Courtesy call on President Cyril Ramaphosa by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, Mr Wang Yi, Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel, Durban, South Africa, 18 October 2019. Photo: GCIS |
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| Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, Mr Wang Yi, Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel, Durban, South Africa, 18 October 2019. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the President of Iran, Dr Hassan Rouhani, in Tehran, Iran, 16 October 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the President of Iran, Dr Hassan Rouhani, in Tehran, Iran, 16 October 2019. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Mohammad Javad Zarif, during the 14th South Africa – Iran Joint Commission of Cooperation, Tehran, Iran, 16 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Mohammad Javad Zarif, during the 14th South Africa – Iran Joint Commission of Cooperation, Tehran, Iran, 16 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Prime Minister of Qatar and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Mr Muhammad Hassan from the Qatar Foundation regarding educational innovations, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Credentials Ceremony – Presentation of Credentials by Heads of Mission accredited to South Africa, Sefako Makgatho Guesthouse, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa and President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, during a State Visit to Pretoria, South Africa, 2-4 October 2019.
Photo: GCIS |
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| Interview by Minister Naledi Pandor with the SABC ahead of the State Visit by President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa, 3 October 2019. Photo: GCIS |
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| Interview by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama of Nigeria, with the SABC ahead of the State Visit by President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa, 3 October 2019. Photo: GCIS |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor receives President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, arrives ahead of the State Visit, Waterkloof Airforce Base, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, of Nigeria at the Ninth Ministerial Session of the Bi-National Commission between the Republic of South Africa and the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, of Nigeria at the Ninth Ministerial Session of the Bi-National Commission between the Republic of South Africa and the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 October 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor at the 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of South Africa and the United Arab Emirates, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor at the 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of South Africa and the United Arab Emirates, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 October 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees |
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| South Africa – Italy Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes, co-chairs inaugural meeting of the South Africa – Italy Bilateral Consultations with the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Ms Emanuela Del Re, Pretoria, South Africa, 13 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO
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Interview by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Ms Emanuela Del Re, with UBUNTU Radio after the inaugural meeting of the South Africa – Italy Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 13 December 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with the Heads of Mission Designate, Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Pretoria, South Africa |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with the Heads of Mission Designate at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Pretoria, South Africa, 12 December 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) – United Nations (UN) Seminar on: “South Africa in the Multilateral World”, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Keynote Address by Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini on the occasion of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) – United Nations (UN) Seminar on: “South Africa in the Multilateral World”, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 December 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Opening Remarks by Director-General Kgano Mahoai at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) – United Nations (UN) Seminar on: “South Africa in the Multilateral World”, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 December 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Edward K Ndopu receives an award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to human rights advocacy at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) – United Nations (UN) Seminar on: “South Africa in the Multilateral World”, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 December 2019.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Third United Nations (UN) Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Remarks by Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini at the Southern African Regional Launch of the Third United Nations (UN) Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, 9 December 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Ninth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), Nairobi, Republic of Kenya |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the Ninth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 6-10 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 7 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes addresses the 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 7 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Interview by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes with UBUNTU Radio at the 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 7 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Interview by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes with Afrique Media at the 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, 7 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor delivers the eulogy at the Memorial Service of the Saharawi Ambassador to South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor delivers the eulogy at the Memorial Service of the late Ambassador Radhi-Sghaiar Bachir of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic to South Africa, DIRCO Conference Centre, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Memorial Service of the late Ambassador Radhi-Sghaiar Bachir of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic to South Africa, DIRCO Conference Centre, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 December 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People |
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United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Pretoria, South Africa, 28 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Media Briefing by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) to African journalists on South Africa’s approach to its role as Chair of the African Union (AU), Pretoria, South Africa |
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Media Briefing by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) to African journalists on South Africa’s approach to its role as Chair of the African Union (AU), OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 27 November 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Nagoya, Japan |
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Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini at the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Nagoya, Japan, 23 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini and the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Ms Emmanuela De Re Vice, Nagoya, Japan, 23 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Official Dinner hosted by the Foreign Minister of Japan, Mr MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Nagoya, Japan, 22 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini and the Secretary for International Trade Economic Affairs and the G20 Sherpa, Ambassador Norberto Moretti, of Brazil, on the margins of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Nagoya, Japan, 22 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Media Briefing by Minister Naledi Pandor on South Africa’s Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of October 2019, University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa |
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Media Briefing by Minister Naledi Pandor regarding South Africa’s Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of October 2019, University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa, 18 November 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor hosts a symposium under the theme: “The best path to a prosperous Zimbabwe", University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa |
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Address by Minister Naledi Pandor at a symposium under the theme: “The best path to a prosperous Zimbabwe", University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa, 18 November 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| 11th BRICS Summit, Brasilia, Federative Republic of Brazil |
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Public Lecture by Minister Naledi Pandor at the University of Sao Paolo, in Sao Paolo, Federative Republic of Brazil, 12 November 2019.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of a Protocol that will create an International Legal Framework for the Financing of Mining, Agricultural and Construction (MAC) Equipment, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Closing Ceremony and signing of the Protocols of the Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of a Protocol that will create an International Legal Framework for the Financing of Mining, Agricultural and Construction (MAC) Equipment, Pretoria, South Africa, 11-22 November 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of a Protocol that will create an International Legal Framework for the Financing of Mining, Agricultural and Construction (MAC) Equipment, Pretoria, South Africa, 11-22 November 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Keynote Address by Minister Naledi Pandor at the 15th Year Anniversary Gala Dinner of the Islamic Relief South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Keynote Address by Minister Naledi Pandor at the 15th Year Anniversary Gala Dinner of the Islamic Relief South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa, 8 November 2019.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
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Minister Naledi Pandor represents South Africa as the outgoing Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) at the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 7 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor presents South Africa’s Handing Over Report to the Minister of State, Mr Ahmed Al Sayegh, of the United Arab Emirates, at the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 7 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, of the United Arab Emirates, on the sidelines of the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 7 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Remarks by Minister Naledi Pandor at the Press Conference held upon the conclusion at the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 7 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO
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Meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Committee of Senior Officials Meeting ahead of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting, where South Africa hands over the role of the Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) to the United Arab Emirates, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 5 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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The outgoing Chair of the IORA Committee of Senior Officials, Mr Dave Malcomson, hands over South Africa’s report as Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) to the new Chair of the IORA Committee of Senior Officials, Mr Abdulnasser Al Shaali, of the United Arab Emirates, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 5 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Remarks by the outgoing Chair of the IORA Committee of Senior Officials, Mr Dave Malcomson as South Africa hands over the role of Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) to the United Arab Emirates, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 5 November 2019.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Second South Africa Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the South African Ambassadors and High Commissioners attending the Second South Africa Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa, 5 November 2019.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Inaugural South Africa – Ireland Joint Commission for Cooperation, Dublin, Ireland |
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Roundtable Discussion of Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Kader Asmal Fellowship students, former members of the Irish Anti- Apartheid Movement and African Ambassadors, Dublin Ireland, 6 November 2019.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of State for Diaspora and International Development, at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Ciaràn Cannon, Dublin Ireland, 5 November 2019.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Executive Director of Enterprise Ireland, Mr Kevin Sherry, Dublin, Ireland, 4 November 2019.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Investment and Development Agency (IDA) Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 4 November 2019.
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Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes to the Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland, 3 November 2019.
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Sight-seeing visit Deputy Minister Alvin Botes to the Emigration Museum, Dublin, Ireland, 3 November 2019.
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| United Nations Security Council (UNSC), New York, United States of America (USA) |
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Statement by Minister Pandor for the 10-year Anniversary of the Establishment of the Mandate on Sexual Violence in Conflict, New York, USA, 30 October 2019.
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Media Interview by Minister Pandor after the 10-year Anniversary of the Establishment of the Mandate on Sexual Violence in Conflict, New York, USA, 30 October 2019.
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Statement by South African Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Affairs, Ms Mapisa-Nqakula, during the Security Council Briefing on Cooperation between the United Nations and Regional and Sub-Regional Organisations (African Union), New York, USA, 30 October 2019.
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and former President, Michel Kafando, of Burkina Faso who is currently the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Burundi, New York, USA, 30 October 2019.
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Statement by Minister Pandor during the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security, New York, USA, 29 October 2019.
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Statement by Minister Naledi Pandor, during the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the question of Palestine, New York, USA, 28 October 2019.
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Statement by Minister Naledi Pandor during the side event of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on: "An inclusive, Sustainable and Transformative Women, Peace and Security Agenda, New York, USA, 28 October 2019.
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the State Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Ms Antje Leendertse, of Germany, New York, USA, 28 October 2019.
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| South Africa – Denmark Senior Officials Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa |
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The Director-General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Mr Kgabo Mahoai, and Ambassador Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen of Denmark, co-chair the South Africa – Denmark Senior Officials Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa, 28 October 2019.
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| 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan |
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Minister Naledi Pandor leads South Africa’s delegation to the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan, 26 October 2019.
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Statement by Minister Naledi Pandor at the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan, 26 October 2019.
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Mohammed Siala, of Libya, at the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan, 26 October 2019.
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East Africa Cooperation, Dr Damas Ndumbaro, of Tanzania, at the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan, 26 October 2019.
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Botes and the UNRWA Representative, Mr Pierre Krähenbühl, at the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan, 26 October 2019.
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18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Azerbaijan, Baku, 23 October 2019.
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the Opening of the Ministers Meeting of the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Azerbaijan Baku, 23 October 2019.
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza, of Venezuela on the sidelines of the 18th Ministerial Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
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Statement by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the 18th Ministerial Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and Deputy Minister, Christine Hoebes, of Namibia, on the sidelines of the 18th Ministerial Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and Deputy Minister, Ababu Namwamba, EGH, of Kenya, on the sidelines of the 18th Ministerial Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and Foreign Minister, Elmar Mammadyarov, of Azerbaijan, on the sidelines of the 18th Ministerial Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
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Statement by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at the 18th Ministerial Committee Meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), on Palestine, Baku, Azerbaijan 23 October 2019.
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| South Africa – China Bilateral Meeting, Durban, South Africa |
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Courtesy call on President Cyril Ramaphosa by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, Mr Wang Yi, Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel, Durban, South Africa, 18 October 2019.
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, Mr Wang Yi, Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel, Durban, South Africa, 18 October 2019.
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| Working Visit by Minister Naledi Pandor to Doha, State of Qatar and to Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the President of Iran, Dr Hassan Rouhani, in Tehran, Iran, 16 October 2019.
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Minister Naledi Pandor with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Mohammad Javad Zarif, during the 14th South Africa – Iran Joint Commission of Cooperation, Tehran, Iran, 16 October 2019.
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Prime Minister of Qatar and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Mr Muhammad Hassan from the Qatar Foundation regarding educational innovations, Doha, Qatar, 15 October 2019.
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| Credentials Ceremony, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Credentials Ceremony – Presentation of Credentials by Heads of Mission accredited to South Africa, Sefako Makgatho Guesthouse, Pretoria, South Africa, 15 October 2019.
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| State Visit by President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to Pretoria, South Africa |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa and President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, during a State Visit to Pretoria, South Africa, 2-4 October 2019.
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Interview by Minister Naledi Pandor with the SABC ahead of the State Visit by President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa, 3 October 2019.
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Interview by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama of Nigeria, with the SABC ahead of the State Visit by President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa, 3 October 2019.
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Minister Naledi Pandor receives President Muhammadu Buhari, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, arrives ahead of the State Visit, Waterkloof Airforce Base, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 October 2019.
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Director-General Kgabo Mahoai and the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Mustapha Lawal Sulaiman, of Nigeria, during the South Africa –- Nigeria Senior Officials Meeting ahead of the Ministerial Meeting and State Visit, Pretoria, South Africa, 26 September 2019.
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| Ninth Ministerial Session of the Bi-National Commission between the Republic of South Africa and the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, of Nigeria at the Ninth Ministerial Session of the Bi-National Commission between the Republic of South Africa and the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Pretoria, South Africa, 2 October 2019.
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| 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of South Africa and the United Arab Emirates, in Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor at the 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of South Africa and the United Arab Emirates, Pretoria, South Africa, 1 October 2019.
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