Media Programme for the Official Visit to South Africa by Prime Minister of Turkey, the honourable Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Wednesday, 2 - Saturday, 5 March 2005

Friday, 4 March 2005

12 15 Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet with Baleka Mbete, Speaker of the National Assembly and Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Johannes Mahlangu

Venue: Parliament
Cape Town

Contact: Sumaya Fortune on 083 565 1877

13:00 Participating media arrive for photo opportunity ahead of courtesy on President Mbeki by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Venue: Twelve Apostles Hotel
Camps Bay
Cape Town

Contact: Bheki Khumalo on 083 256 9133
Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587

13:35 Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to pay courtesy call on President Thabo Mbeki

Photo opportunity ahead of the meeting

14:00 Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to open South Africa's Turkey Business Summit

Venue: Ballroom, Mount Nelson Hotel
Cape Town

Contact: Rishaad Hajee on 083 357 9201

Please arrive at Mount Nelson Hotel by 13:30

Please RSVP to Mr Hajee by Thursday, 3 March 2005, 16:00

For further information contact

• Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
• Zanele Mngadi on 082 781 9332

Issued by Department of Foreign Affairs
Private Bag X152
Pretoria
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3 March 2005