Media Advisory on the Courtesy Call by Ambassador Anil Sooklal to Minister President Kris Peeters, 25 September 2009

H E, Dr Anil Sooklal, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to the Kingdom of Belgium, The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Mission to the European Union will pay a courtesy call on Minister-President of the Flemish Government, Mr Kris Peeters:

Date: Friday 25 September 2009

Time: 09:00

Venue: Cabinet Minister-President Kris Peeters
Martelaarsplein 19
1000 Brussels

Ambassador Dr Anil Sooklal will be accompanied by Mr Thivhilaeli Makatu, Counsellor, Bilateral and Zakumi, the Official Mascot for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

Photo opportunity: Minister-President appending his signature on the football that was autographed in April 2009 by the Heads of the European Commission for Development and Humanitarian Affairs, the African Union, the African Caribbean Pacific Group of States and the Belgian Football Federation, amongst others.

The media will be given the opportunity to ask few 2010 Soccer World Cup related questions including developments in South Africa and South Africa’s relations with Flanders.

ISSUED BY THE EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

Kingdom of Belgium,
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
and the Mission to the European Union

Rue Montoyer 17-19
1000 Brussels

Tel: 02 285 44 00

Enquiries: Mr T Makatu (makatut@foreign.gov.za)