Media Invite

07 March 2012

Diplomatic Fair for South Africa and the International Community to showcase and celebrate Diversity

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) will host a two-day Diplomatic Fair in Pretoria under the theme: "Celebrating Cultural Diplomacy in South Africa."

The Diplomatic Fair aims to celebrate South Africa's rich heritage and create an environment to establish partnerships with different cultures from around the world.

The Fair will provide Diplomatic Missions in South Africa an opportunity to showcase their history, heritage and culture through languages, food, literature, music and art.

The two-day Diplomatic Fair will include cultural exhibitions and a mini concert by well-known South African artists.

MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA ARE INVITED AS FOLLOWS:

Date:  09-10 March 2012 (Friday and Saturday)

Time: 9:00-17:00

Venue: Union Buildings Lawns, Pretoria

RSVP: Laoura Lazouras lazourasl@dirco.gov.za / 012 351 1256 / 083 564 2024

For general inquiries, kindly contact Nelson Kgwete on 076 431 3078

Issued by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation

OR Tambo Building
460 Soutpansberg Road
Rietondale
Pretoria