Minister Dlamini Zuma to chair AU Meeting on Comoros

 Pretoria – South African Foreign Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will on Tuesday 18 September 2007 chair the African Union Ministerial Committee of Countries of the Region on Comoros in Cape Town that will assess political developments in the Comoros.

The Committee consists of Foreign Ministers from Tanzania, Seychelles, Mauritius, Madagascar, Kenya and Mozambique.

Minister Dlamini Zuma will chair this meeting of the Ministerial Committee of Countries of the Region on Comoros within the context of the African Union's priority to consolidate peace, security and national reconciliation in the Comoros.

Accordingly, this meeting follows that held in Cape Town in June earlier this year which was immediately followed by a visit of Ministers of Countries of the Region, led by Minister Dlamini Zuma, to the Comoros.

Media Programme for African Union Ministerial Committee of Countries of the Region on Comoros, Tuesday 18 September 2007

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17 September 2007