Alert: Official Visit by the Prime Minister of Canada, 6-8 April 2002

DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
DIRECTORATE: MINISTERIAL AND DEPARTMENTAL MEDIA LIAISON
FROM : MANUSHA PILLAI
DIRECT LINE : {012} 351 0269
SUBJECT : MEDIA ALERT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ON THE INVITATION OF PRESIDENT THABO MBEKI, THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA, JEAN CHRETIEN WILL BE IN SOUTH AFRICA ON A WORKING VISIT FROM 6th-8th APRIL 2002.
PARTICIPATING MEDIA SHOULD KINDLY CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS FOR ACCREDITATION BY FRIDAY, 5 APRIL 2002, 12:00 NOON.
A PROGRAMME AND FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.

ENQUIRIES : MANUSHA PILLAI
CELL : 083 412 9735
MAIL : pillaim@foreign.gov.za

ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
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3rd APRIL 2002