Media Advisory
11 July 2013
DIRCO to host a Discussion Forum on “Spain in the World: Spanish Perspectives in the Eurozone Crisis” with Mr Gonzalo de Benito Secades, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Spain
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation invites all media to a Discussion Forum on “Spain in the World: Spanish Perspectives in the Eurozone Crisis”, with Mr Gonzalo de Benito Secades, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Spain. International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim will deliver the opening remarks at the Forum.
The Discussion Forum will take place as follows:
Date: Friday, 12 July 2013
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
Venue: MultiPurpose Centre 2 and 3, DIRCO, OR Tambo Building, 460 Soutpansberg Road, Rietondale, Pretoria
PROGRAMME
09:30 – 10:00 Registration, tea and coffee
10:00 – 10:05 Welcome by Programme Director: Mr Fadl Nacerodien, Chief Director: Policy Research and Analysis Unit
10:05 – 10:15 Opening Remarks: Mr Ebrahim Ebrahim, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
10:15 – 10:30 Spain in the World: Spanish Perspectives in the Eurozone Crisis: Mr Gonzalo de Benito Secades, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Spain
10:30 – 10:45 Impact of the Eurozone Crisis on South Africa: Mr Goolam Ballim, Chief Economist, Standard Bank
10:45 – 10:50 Interactive Discussion
11:50 – 12:00 Closing and way forward: Amb. Tebogo Seokolo, Acting Deputy Director-General: Europe
12:00 – 13:00 Light Lunch
Kindly RSVP by Thursday, 11 July 2013 to Ms Laoura Lazouras at LazourasL@dirco.gov.za or telephone: (012) 351 1256/ cell: 083 564 2024.
For enquiries: Nelson Kgwete, KgweteN@dirco.gov.za, 076 431 3078
ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION
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