Advisory: Deputy Director General: Americas and Europe Ambassador Gert Grobler will brief the media on the following issues:

• Incoming visit to South Africa by German Chancellor Angela Merkel
• Incoming South Africa – European Union Troika meeting
• Outgoing South Africa – Sweden Binational Commission to be chaired by Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka in Stockholm

DATE                                     :           Wednesday 26 September 2007
TIME                                     :           13h30                                                       
VENUE                                  :            Media Centre Amphitheatre

                                                            Union Buildings

                                                            (Parking on Government Avenue)

                                                            Pretoria

                                                            (Please present press cards)

                                                            (Please RSVP)

ENQUIRIES/RSVPs           :            Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587

Issued by Department of Foreign Affairs
Private Bag X152
Pretoria
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25 September 2007