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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 11
June 2007 | 
