Media Advisory
26 February 2013
BRICS Inter-Ministerial Committee Member, Minister Joemat-Pettersson, to address roadshow in the Northern Cape
The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ms Tina Joemat-Pettersson, who also serves as a member of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on BRICS, will address the Northern Cape Province’s BRICS roadshow.
The purpose of the roadshow is to raise public awareness around the importance of South Africa’s membership of the BRICS and the benefits thereof.
BRICS is an acronym for the powerful grouping of the world’s leading emerging economies, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The BRICS mechanism aims to achieve peace, security, development and cooperation.
MEDIA ARE INVITED AS FOLLOWS:
Date: Thursday, 28 February 2013
Venue: Christian Revival Church, Kimberley
All media are invited. For more information on the BRICS, please visit the official Summit website at www.brics5.co.za
RSVP: Curtis Singo, Singoc@dirco.gov.za<mailto:Singoc@dirco.gov.za> / 072 625 7060
Enq: Nelson Kgwete, +27 76 431 3078
Issued by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation
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