SADC / EU Ministerial Conference

Please find the details of the SADC/EU Conference taking place in Maputo, Mozambique from 7 - 8 November 2002 at the Hotel Polana. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr NC Dlamini Zuma, will attend. The Ministerial will be preceded by the SADC/EU Joint Steering Committee (JSC) from 4 - 5 Nov 2002 and the SADC/EU Senior Officials meeting on 6 Nov 2002.

Please call the Department of Foreign Affairs media office for logistical arrangements, for those covering the conference from Maputo. I will be accessible on my cell: 084 443 7740 or at the Holiday Inn in Maputo.

The Draft Agenda is as follows:

- Adoption of the Agenda
- Official Statements
- Adoption of the Review of the Berlin initiative
- Democracy, Peace and Stability
- Cooperation towards Poverty Eradication
- Any other Business
- Adoption of the Communiqué
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For background information please refer to our website www.dfa.gov.za or call Ansie Lombard on 012 351 0351 or Nico Fourie, our Webmaster, on 012 351 0267 for the following documents:

- Declaration by the EU/SADC Ministerial Conference of 5/6 September 1994 in Berlin
- Communiqué of the 2002 SADC Consultative Conference, SADC Institutional Reform for Poverty Reduction Through Regional Integration, 28 - 29 October 2002.

Your cooperation will be highly appreciated.

Ms Basetsana Thokoane.
Foreign Affairs Media Office

Issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs
4 November 2002


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