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Programme for Foreign Affairs, Tuesday, 8 May 2007 AFRICAN
UNION FOREIGN MINISTERS RETREAT South African Foreign Minister Dr Nkosazana
Dlamini Zuma will from Tuesday - Thursday 8-10 May 2007 host a Retreat of the
African Union Ministers of Foreign Affairs and 10th Extraordinary Session of the
Executive Council of AU Foreign Ministers at the Zimbali Lodge in Kwazulu-Natal. Foreign
Ministers of the African Union were tasked by the Summit of Heads of State and
Government in January 2007 to meet to evaluate progress towards the political
and economic integration of Africa. At the Retreat, Foreign Ministers will
deliberate upon this matter and make recommendations and proposals to the Heads
of State and Government who will meet in Ghana in July this year. Media
arrangements A media centre will be set up at the Sibiya Casino from
where media will be transported to the Marquee at Zimbali Lodge for the following
opportunities: Media Programme Tuesday 8 May 08h00 for
09h00 Opening plenary of Ministerial Retreat Thursday 10 May 08h00
for 09h00 Opening plenary of Ministerial meeting Media Accreditation All
media wanting to participate in the afore-listed opportunities will have to be
accredited. Media accreditation is open from Monday 7 May 2007. Media will
have to gather at the media centre at Sibiya Casino from there they will be transported
to the Marquee at Zimbali Lodge for accreditation.
PRESIDENT
THABO MBEKI TO HOLD DISCUSSIONS WITH GHANAIAN COUNTERPART MEDIA PROGRAMME
FOR MEETING BETWEEN PRESIDENTS MBEKI AND KUFUOR 09h45 Arrival of media
ahead of photo opportunity on commencement of discussions between Presidents Thabo
Mbeki and John Kufuor Venue : West Wing Union Buildings
Pretoria
(Please RSVP)
(Please present press cards)
(Parking on Government Avenue)
Contact
: Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
10h30 Presidents Mbeki and Kufuor
to commence discussions Photo opportunity ENQUIRIES/RSVPs :
Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587
Issued by Department of Foreign Affairs
Private
Bag X152
Pretoria
0001 7 May 2007
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