President Thabo Mbeki to receive feedback from the APRM Country Review Mission

President Thabo Mbeki is to meet the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Country Review Team leader and the focal point on 25 July 2006, to receive feedback from the Country Review Mission. The APRM Country Review Team, led by Prof Adebayo Adedeji of Nigeria, concludes their mission next week, after a three week provincial tour to collect further information to compile a response to the Country Self-Assessment Report. All media is invited for a picture opportunity prior to this meeting. The APRM focal point Minister Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, Prof Adedeji and members of the review team will address the media at 13h00.

Photo opportunity:

Date: 25 July 2006

Venue: Union Buildings, West Wing

Time: 08h30 - 08h45

All media is invited to the press conference to be held as follows:

Date: 25 July 2006

Venue: Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria

Time: 13h00

For more information, please contact:

Clayson Monyela
Tel.: (012) 336 1167
Cell: 082 806 7405
E-mail: claysonm@dpsa.gov.za

Issued by: Ministry for Public Service and Administration
20 July 2006