Minister Dlamini Zuma to chair AU Meeting on Comoros in Cape
Town Cape Town - South African Foreign Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
as Chairperson of the African Union Committee of Countries of the Region on Comoros,
will on Tuesday 19 June 2007 in Cape Town, host a meeting of Ministers from Comoros,
Tanzania, Seychelles, Mauritius, Madagascar, Kenya and Mozambique to discuss the
situation in Comoros. Minister Dlamini Zuma has convened the meeting, which
will also be attended by the Vice President of Comoros and the AU Commissioner
for Peace and Security Ambassador Said Djinnit, within the context of the African
Union's priority to consolidate peace, security and national reconciliation in
the Comoros. Discussions at the meeting will focus on the current political
situation in the Comoros, in addition to the organisation of the Island's Presidential
Elections. Following these discussions a report and recommendations will
be presented to the AU Heads of State and Government Summit scheduled for Accra,
Ghana in July this year.
Media
Programme for African Union Committee of Countries of the Region on Comoros, Tuesday
19 June 2007
Issued by Ronnie Mamoepa on 082 990 4853 Department
of Foreign Affairs Private Bag X152 Pretoria 0001 18 June
2007
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