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Media Programme for State Visit to South Africa by President
of Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila, Wednesday 13 - Friday 15 June 2007 Wednesday
13 June 2007 15h00 Arrival of media for photo opportunity on arrival
of President Joseph Kabila in South Africa Venue : VIP Lounge
(between
Domestic and International Terminals)
Cape Town International Airport
Cape
Town
(Pool arrangement - Please RSVP)
(Please present press cards)
Contact : Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587 Arrival of President Joseph
Kabila To be received by Foreign Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
Media in attendance for photo opportunity
Thursday 14 June 2007
09h30
Arrival of media ahead of official welcoming ceremony in honour of President Joseph
Kabila Venue : Tuynhuys
Cape Town
(Accreditation required
- Please RSVP)
(Media to arrive through visitors centre, 120 Plein Street)
Contact : Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
Matsepo Seedat on 083 228
5041 10h30 Arrival of President Joseph Kabila To be received by President
Thabo Mbeki Media in attendance Bilateral discussions between President
Thabo Mbeki and President Joseph Kabila 11h00 Arrival of media ahead of
joint press conference by President Thabo Mbeki and President Joseph Kabila Venue
: Tuynhuys
Cape Town
(Accreditation required - Please RSVP)
(Media
to arrive through visitors centre, 120 Plein Street) Contact : Manusha
Pillai on 082 389 3587
Matsepo Seedat on 083 228 5041 12h10 Joint press
conference 14h00 President Joseph Kabila to address Joint Sitting of Parliament Venue
: Parliament
Cape Town
(Accreditation required - Please RSVP)
Contact : Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
15h30 Media arrive ahead
of photo opportunity on commencement of courtesy call by Deputy President Phumzile
Mlambo-Ngcuka on President Joseph Kabila Venue : Table Bay Hotel
Waterfront
Cape Town
(Accreditation required - Please RSVP)
Contact : Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
Thabang Chiloane on 082 788
8783 16h00 Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka to pay courtesy call
on President Joseph Kabila
Photo opportunity 18h45 Media arrive
for photo opportunity and toast remarks ahead of official dinner hosted by President
Thabo Mbeki in honour of President Joseph Kabila Venue : Tuynhuys
Cape Town
(Accreditation required - Please RSVP) Contact :
Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
Matsepo Seedat on 083 228 5041 19h30
Official dinner hosted by President Thabo Mbeki in honour of President Joseph
Kabila
Media in attendance for photo opportunity and toast remarks
Friday
15 June 2007
08h00 Media arrive ahead of South Africa - DRC Business
Forum Venue : Table Bay Hotel
Cape Town
(Accreditation
required - Please RSVP) Contact : Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
Bongani Lukhele on 083 291 8689 08h30 Presidents Mbeki and Kabila to participate
in South Africa - DRC Business Forum Order of Proceedings: Welcome
remarks by the Programme Director
Overview of Business Opportunities in South
Africa by Minister Mpahlwa
Overview of Business Opportunities in the Democratic
Republic of Congo
Comments by Patrice Motsepe, Chairman of Business Unity
South Africa, BUSA
Input by a DRC Business Representative
Discussions
Closing
remarks by President Kabila
Closing remarks by President Mbeki 14h30
Media to arrive ahead of photo opportunity on commencement of discussions between
President Joseph Kabila and Kgosi Leruo Molotlegi Venue : Royal Bafokeng
Civic Centre
Phokeng
North West Province
(Please RSVP) Contact:
Boitshoko Senne on 082 448 8435 or 014 566 1200 15h00 President Joseph
Kabila to hold discussions with Kgosi Leruo Molotlegi Photo opportunity
NOTE
MEDIA WILL NOT BE ALLOWED ACCESS TO THE EVENTS
UNLESS ACCREDITATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
KINDLY INDICATE
WHICH EVENTS YOU WILL BE COVERING For further information contact Manusha
Pillai on 082 389 3587 Issued by Department of Foreign Affairs
Private
Bag X152
Pretoria
0001 12 June 2007
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