South Africa's Minister of Foreign Affairs arrives in Washington, D.C, ahead of President Mbeki's Visit

Washington, D.C.: South Africa's Foreign Minister, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, arrived in Washington, D.C., ahead of President Mbeki who will hold political and economical discussions with his United States of America counterpart, President George Bush in Washington D.C, on Friday, 8 December 2006.

President Mbeki will in consultation with President Bush discuss, within the context of South Africa's priority the promotion of North-South Cooperation in support of the African agenda.

It is expected that the discussions will also include, amongst others:

  • The status of the bilateral political and economic relations between the two countries;
  • Conflict resolution and peace keeping in Africa;
  • Multilateral cooperation including developments in the World Trade Organisation negotiations;
  • South Africa's accession to the non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council; and
  • Other issues of international concern.

For more information, contact Nomfanelo Kota at +27 82 459 3787.

Department of Foreign Affairs
C/o of South African Embassy in Washington D.C.

Thursday, 7 December 2006

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