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2010
2010/12/14 Toast Remarks by H.E. President Jacob Zuma at the State Luncheon in Honour of the President of Angola, H.E President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, 14 December 2010
2010/12/10 Closing remarks by President Jacob Zuma to the Heads of State and Government Dialogue at the UNFCC climate change conference, Cancun, Mexico, 9 DECEMBER 2010.
2010/12/03 Address by His Excellency President Jacob Zuma at the South Africa-Zambia Business Forum during the State Visit by His Excellency President Rupiah Banda of Zambia, 03 December 2010
2010/12/03 Keynote Address by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on the occasion of the Launch of the “I Am a Diplomat Campaign” – December 3, 2010
2010/12/02 Toast Remarks by the President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, at the State Banquet in honour of the President of Zambia, Rupiah Banda, during his State Visit to South Africa, Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 02 December 2010
2010/12/02 Remarks by President JG Zuma at the Media Briefing on conclusion of Official Discussions with His Excellency President Rupiah Banda of Zambia, Pretoria, 2 December 2010
2010/11/30 Address by Deputy Minister Ebrahim on the occasion of the African Diaspora National Committee of Experts Meeting, 30 November 2010, Pretoria
2010/11/29 Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency, President Jacob G Zuma, on Sub-Theme 3: Millennium Development Goals on Agriculture and Food Security, at the 3rd Africa-European Union Summit, Tripoli, Libya, 29 November 2010
2010/11/29 Intervention of the President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency, President Jacob G Zuma, at the 3rd Africa-European Union Summit, Tripoli, Libya, 29 November 2010
2010/11/26 Address by Deputy Minister Marius Fransman to the Inaugural Ma-Holo Foundation Lecture on the topic of “Achieving a permanent representation for Africa in the key International Institutions” – Friday, 26 November 2010, Cape Town
2010/11/24 Statement by H.E. Marius Fransman, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, at the Leadership Round Table of the Global South-South Development Expo (GSSD Expo), 22 November 2010
2010/11/22 Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to the Auditor’s General International Congress, 22 November 2010.
2010/11/22 Statement by Deputy Minister Marius Fransman at the Opening Session of the Leadership Round Table of the Global South-South Development Expo (GSSD Expo), Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, 22 November 2010
2010/11/19 Keynote Address by Deputy Minister Marius Fransman on the topic of “Cultural Diplomacy and Sports as Tools for Nation Building and Development” on the occasion of DIRCO’s Annual Conference (November 19, 2010)
2010/11/17 Closing Statement by Deputy President Motlanthe at the conclusion of the 4th Session of the South Africa – China Bi-National Commission, Cape Town, 17 November 2010
2010/11/16 Toast Remarks by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe during the Official Visit by Vice President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, Cape Town, 16 November 2010
2010/11/05 Closing Remarks by H.E. President Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma at the conclusion of Heads of State and Economic Bilateral, Windhoek, Namibia 4 November 2010
2010/11/05 Press Statement issued at the Conclusion of the Working Visit of President Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma to Namibia on 4 November 2010
2010/11/05 Opening Remarks by His Excellency President Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
on the occasion of the Heads of State Economic Bilateral in Windhoek Namibia, 04 November 2010
2010/11/01 Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to the South African Institute off International Affairs (SAIIA) on the topic” The relationship between South Africa and the Emerging Global Powers", 1 November 2010
2010/10/28 Closing remarks by Minister Nkoana-Mashabane at the inaugural session of the South Africa-Congo Joint Commission for Cooperation, Cape Town, 28 October 2010
2010/10/28 Opening remarks by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation at the first official launch of the SA-Congo Joint Commission for Co-operation on 28 October 2010, Cape Town
2010/10/27 Address by Deputy Minister Sue van der Merwe on the occasion of United Nations Day, Monday 25 October 2010, Pretoria
2010/10/26 Speech delivered by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Chairperson of the AU PCRD Committee, on the occasion of the AUPCRD Ministerial Visit to Sudan, 26 October 2010
2010/10/15 Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Institute for Strategic and Political Affairs (ISPA) and the Department of Political Sciences (University of Pretoria) Seminar on "South Africa's Second Term as a Non-Permanent Member of the UN Security Council", 15 October 2010
2010/10/15 Congratulatory Statement by Rev. H.S. Majeke, High Commissioner of South Africa to India, to Team South Africa for their outstanding performance during the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, 3-14 October 2010
2010/10/05 Media Statement by President JG Zuma on the occasion of the State Visit of His Excellence Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama of the Republic of Botswana to the Republic of South Africa, Union Buildings, Pretoria, 5 October 2010
2010/10/05 Welcome Remarks by President Jacob Zuma for the Bilateral Discussions on the occasion of the State Visit to South Africa by the President of Botswana, His Excellency, Lt General Seretse Khama Ian Khama, Pretoria, 5 October 2010
2010/10/04 Minister Nkoana-Mashabane’s address at the opening of the 3rd Ordinary Session of the Second Pan-African Parliament, Midrand, Monday, 04 October 2010
2010/09/28 Welcome Remarks by Deputy Minister EI Ebrahim during the Intergovernmental Consultations between South Africa and the Republic of Kazakhstan, Pretoria, 28 September 2010
2010/09/27 Speech delivered by Mr CA Basson, Chief Director Central and East Asia, Economic Affairs, Asia and Middle East, Department of International Relations and Cooperation, on occasion of the 61st Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China, Monday, 27 September 2010
2010/09/25 Statement by H .E. Ms M. Nkoana-Mashabane Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa at the General Debate of the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, 25 September 2010
2010/09/24 Statement by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane for the High Level Meeting on Sudan at the United Nations Head Quarters in New York, United States, 24 September 2010
2010/09/24 Speaking notes for the intervention by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Symposium on Business and Human Rights at the International Peace Institute, New York, 24 September 2010.
2010/09/22 Statement by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to the Millenium Development Gaols High Level Plenary Meetinn, United Nations, New York, 22 September 2010
2010/09/21 Statement by H .E. Ms M. Nkoana-Mashabane Minister of International Relations and  Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa  to the High-Level Plenary Meeting of the 65th session of the UN General Assembly on the MDG’s, New York, 21 September 2010
2010/09/21 Statement by the Head of the South African Delegation, Ambassador Abdul Samad Minty, to the 54th regular session of the IAEA general conference, 21 september 2010
2010/09/17 Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane’s Remarks at the Ministerial Imbizo with Gauteng Learners, OR Tambo Building, 17 September, 2010
2010/09/10 Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane’ Lecture Address at the Tshwane University of Technology (Nelspruit Campus) on the topic “Balancing National, Regional, Continental and International Interests – where does the Republic of South Africa draw the line through its Foreign Policy?” – September 10, 2010
2010/09/10 Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane speech at the Gala Dinner - Ingwenyama Conference and Sports Resort – Nelspruit, September 10, 2010
2010/09/02 Remarks by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, to a Media Briefing today, 2 September 2010, in Cape Town
2010/08/25 Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the Media Conference during the State Visit to China; Beijing, 25 August 2010
2010/08/25 Lecture by President Jacob Zuma of the Republic of South Africa, Renmin University, Beijing, China, 25 August 2010
2010/08/24 Address by President J G Zuma to the South Africa – China Business Forum on the occasion of the State Visit to the People’s Republic of China, Beijing, China, 24 August 2010
2010/08/19 Address by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to the 2nd Africa Participatory Democracy Conference on the Theme: “Our Conception of Democracy in Africa: Tasks and Challenges”, 19-20 August 2010, Johannesburg
2010/08/12 Toast Remarks by His Excellency President JG Zuma, at the State Banquet hosted in his honour by the His Majesty, King Letsie III of the Kingdom of Lesotho, on the occasion of the State Visit to the Kingdom of Lesotho, Maseru, 12 August 2010
2010/08/12 President’s Remarks during the Official Opening of the South African High Commission Diplomatic Complex/Chancery
2010/08/12 Minister’s Remarks during the Official Opening of the South African High Commission Diplomatic Complex/Chancery
2010/08/12 Address by His Excellency President JG Zuma to Parliament of the Kingdom of Lesotho, 12 August 2010
2010/08/10 Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, on National Women’s Day, 08 August 2010, Limpopo
2010/08/09 Address by His Excellency, President J G Zuma on the Occasion of National Women’s Day Celebrations, Absa Stadium, East London
2010/08/06 Address by President J G Zuma to the South Africa-Russia Business Forum on the Occasion of the Official Visit to the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia, 06 August 2010
2010/08/05 Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the Media Briefing on the Conclusion of Official Talks during his Official Visit to the Russian Federation Moscow, 5 August 2010
2010/08/05 Opening Remarks by the President of the Republic of South Africa, H.e. Mr Jacob Zuma during the Official Lunch hosted by the President of the Russian Federation, H.e. Mr. Dimitri Medvedev, 5 August 2010, 15:00, Kremlin, Moscow, Russian Federation
2010/08/05 Department of International Relations and Cooperation Media Briefing by the Director General, Dr Ayanda Ntsaluba, at the O R Tambo Building, Pretoria,
2010-08-05 at 12h30
2010/07/30 Opening remarks by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on the Pan African Women Day on the Theme : “From Commitment to Action: Taking Forward the African Women’s Decade: 2010-2020”
2010/07/24 South African intervention at the NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee: July 24, 2010 (Kampala)
2010/07/19 Welcome Remarks by Deputy Minister EI Ebrahim during a Meeting on the Role of Progressive Politics in Sub-Saharan Africa, Madrid, Spain 19th July 2010
2010/07/18 Address by the Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe at the 18th International AIDS Conference, Vienna
2010/07/16 Statement by H.E. Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa On the occasion of Nelson Mandela Day Celebration, UN General Assembly, New York, 16 July 2010
2010/07/16 Statement by H.E. Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa During the Security Council Debate on,“Optimizing the Use of Preventive Diplomacy Tools : Prospects and Challenges in Africa”, New York, 16 July 2010
2010/07/16 Remarks by Ambassador Brooke D. Anderson, U.S. Alternate Representative for Special Political Affairs, at a General Assembly Meeting to Celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day, July 16, 2010
2010/07/16 Concluding Remarks by President Jacob Zuma SACU Summit, Pretoria
16 July 2010
2010/07/16 Opening Remarks by His Excellency Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa at the Heads of State and Government Meeting of the Southern African Customs Union Countries
2010/07/11 2010 Soccer World Cup Education Summit statement Pretoria, South Africa
2010/07/01 Department of International Relations and Cooperation Media Briefing by the Director General, Dr Ayanda Ntsaluba, at the O R Tambo Building on 2010-07-01 at 10h00
2010/06/24 Address by President JG Zuma to G20 business leaders on partnering with Africa’s dynamic markets; Toronto, Canada – 24 June 2010
2010/06/21

Remarks by Deputy Minister Sue Van Der Merwe at the official opening of the High Commission of New Zealand’s new chancery, Monday, 21 June 2010 Pretoria

2010/06/21 Statement by Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation Republic of South Africa, high-level meeting of the General Assembly on transnational organized crime, pursuant to resolution 64/179(2009), crime prevention and criminal justice United Nations, New York, 21 June 2010
2010/06/10 Department of International Relations and Cooperation Media Briefing by the Director General, Dr Ayanda Ntsaluba, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, 10 June 2010.
2010/05/29 Welcoming Remarks by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Gala Dinner in Celebration of Africa Day: 29 May 2010
2010/05/29  Address by His Excellency, President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the Africa Day Gala Dinner:  29 May 2010
2010/05/29 Address by His Excellency, President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of a Sport Match in celebration of the 47th Africa Day: 29 May 2010
2010/05/29 Vote of Thanks by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation: Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Gala Dinner in Celebration of Africa Day: 29 May 2010
2010/05/29 Speech by H.E. Jean Ping, Chairperson of the AU Commission On the occasion of the 47th Africa Day Celebrations Sport and Cultural Event, Ekurhuleni , South Africa, 29 May 2010
2010/05/29 Message by Dr. Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union Commission delivered by Adv. Bience Gawanas, Commissioner of Social Affairs on the occasion of the celebration of Africa Day (25 May 2010) in South Africa Gala Dinner 29 May 2010, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
2010/05/26 Closing Remarks by H.E Ms Nkoana-Mashabane, the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa on the occasion of the 5th session of the Algeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission of co-operation, 25-26 May 2010 in Algiers, Algeria.
2010/05/26

Opening Remarks by H.E Ms Nkoana-Mashabane of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa at the 5th session of the Bi-National Algeria-south Africa Commission of Co-operation meeting, 25-26 May 2010 in Algiers, Algeria.

2010/05/25 Opening Remarks by Deputy Minister Sue van der Merwe on the occasion of Africa Day Debate at the NCOP, Tuesday 25 May 2010, Cape Town
2010/05/24 Remarks by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on the occasion of the Inauguration of the new Chancery of the South African Embassy in Algeria, 24 May 2010
2010/05/22 Statement by Deputy Minister Ebrahim I Ebrahim during the High-Level Segment of the International Conference on Reconstruction and Development in Somalia, Istanbul, Turkey, 22 May 2010
2010/05/26 Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Ambassadors Dinner Banquet hosted by the Standard Bank, Johannesburg, May 20th 2010
2010/05/12 Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the Presidency Budget Vote for 2010/2011, 12 May 2010
2010/05/10 Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Europe Regional Heads of Mission Conference, Brussels, 09 May 2010
2010/05/06 Statement by Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim on his Five Nation Tour of Middle East, 23 April to 2 May 2010, on 06 May 2010
2010/05/06 Remarks by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, to a Media Conference on South Africa’s Participation in the Shanghai Expo in China
2010/05/06 Welcome Remarks to the Media Conference on the Opening of South Africa’s Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010 on 6 May 2010 by Commissioner-General of South Africa’s Pavilion at Shanghai Expo and Consul-General of South Africa to Shanghai Mr. Vika Khumalo
2010/05/06 Remarks to the Media Conference on the Opening of South Africa’s Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010 on 6 May 2010 by South Africa’s Ambassador to China, His Excellency NN Ntshinga
2010/05/05 Statement by Ambassador Abdul S. Minty, Special Representative for Disarmament and NEPAD at the South African Department for International Relations and Cooperation during the General Debate of the 2010 Review Conference of Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, New York, 5 May 2010
2010/05/05 Congratulatory Remarks by Deputy Minister EI Ebrahim at the Celebration of Europe Day, Wednesday, 5 May 2010, Pretoria
2010/05/04 Opening Statement by Deputy Minister Ebrahim I Ebrahim at the Tenth Annual Regional Seminar on the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law, 4 May 2010, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria
2010/04/30 Budget Vote Overview by Thulas Nxesi MP, Chairperson of the IR & C Portfolio Committee, April 2010
2010/04/27 Address by President Jacob Zuma at Freedom Day Celebrations, 27 April 2010
2010/04/27 Remarks by Deputy Minister Ebrahim I Ebrahim on the occasion of Freedom Day Celebration, Damascus, Syria, 27th April 2010
2010/04/22

Budget Vote 2010 Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ms Sue van Der Merwe, MP, National Assembly, 22 April 2010.

2010/04/22

Statement by Deputy Minister Ebrahim I Ebrahim on the occasion of the 2010 Budget Vote, National Assembly, 22 April 2010

2010/04/22 Budget Vote Speech of the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Honorable Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, to the National Assembly, Thursday 22 April, 2010
2010/04/20 Closing statement by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the opening of the 1st South Africa-Mexico Binational Commission, 19 April 2010.
2010/04/20 Opening statement by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the opening of 1st South Africa-Mexico Binational Commission, 19 April 2010.
2010/04/19 Address by the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Sue van der Merwe at the Commonwealth Broadcasters Association Gala Dinner, Monday, 19 April 2010, The Castle, Kyalami, Gauteng
2010/04/15 Statement by President JG Zuma to Media Briefing at the conclusion of the 4th IBSA Summit; Brasilia, Brazil, 15 April 2010
2010/04/15 Opening Statement by President JG Zuma to the 4th IBSA Summit; Brasilia, Brazil, 15 April 2010
2010/04/14 Statement by Minister M. Nkoana·Mashabane on the occasion of the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding for the Establishment of a Bilateral Strategic Dialogue between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the UnitedStates of America Washington DC, 14 April 2010
2010/04/12 Remarks by Deputy Minister Ebrahim I Ebrahim during the Opening of an International Conference organised by Afro-Middle East Centre on locating Ethnic States in a Cosmopolitan World: The Case of Israel, Colosseum Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 April 2010
2010/04/01 Statement by the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, H.E. Ms Sue van der Merwe, during the International Donors’ Conference Towards a New Future for Haiti, United Nations, New York, 31 March 2010
2010/03/31 Opening Remarks on the occasion of the 5th Session of the Senior Officials Meeting between South Africa and Algeria of the Bi-National Commission, 31 March 2010, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria
2010/03/30 Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on the topic “South Africa’ Foreign Policy focus today and in the future”: University of the Free State - 30 March 2010
2010/03/28 Remarks at the Opening Session of the 10th Convention of the International Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO), Durban City Hall, 28th March 2010
2010/03/20 Department of International Relations and Co-operation Media Briefing by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the 8th session of the South African/Egyptian Bilateral Commission.
2010/03/19 Opening remarks by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at 8th session of the South African-Egyptian Bilateral Commission 17-19 March 2010, Pretoria
2010/03/19 Opening address by Deputy Minister Ebrahim I Ebrahim at the foreign policy discussion forum on reconciling national interest and values: a dilemma for South Africa’s foreign policy? DIRCO, 19 March 2010
2010/03/18 Toast Remarks by Deputy President, Kgalema Motlanthe, during the Official Visit by Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen of the Republic of Finland, Cape Town, 18 March 2010
2010/03/17 Address by Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Sue van der Merwe at the 3rd Annual Trade and Investment Seminar, Wednesday, 17 March 2010, Melbourne, Australia
2010/03/17

Toast Remarks for Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe at the Dinner Hosted for Deputy Prime Minister Maud Olofsson

2010/03/11 Opening Remarks by the South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Opening Ceremony of the 2nd Session of the South Africa – Ghana Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation (PJCC), Accra, Ghana, 11 March 2010
2010/03/11 Lecture by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the Legon Center for International Affairs, Accra, Ghana, 11 March 2010
2010/03/07

Statement by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on the occasion of the International Women’s Day, Gala Dinner, 7 March 2010

2010/03/04 Keynote Address by His Excellency Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, to British Parliamentarians; Palace of Westminster, London, 4 March 2010
2010/03/02 Address by His Excellency President Jacob Zuma at the reception hosted by High Commissioner DR Zola Skweyiya on the occasion of the State visit to the United Kingdom, also marking the 100 Day FIFA World Cup kick off and launch of the International Marketing Council logo; London, England 2 March 2010
2010/03/01 Statement by Minister Nkoana-Mashabane South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation at the high level segment of the 13th session of the Human Rights Council Monday 01 March 2010 Geneva
2010/02/26 Lecture by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Westin Hotel, Beijing, China, 26 February 2010
2010/02/23 Address by Ms Sue van der Merwe, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation at IDASA Dinner, Tuesday 23 February 2010, Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria
2010/02/20

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane’s speech on the occasion of the exhumation and repatriation of the mortal remains of Mr. Johnny Mfanafuthi Makhathini – January 20th 2010(Lusaka-Zambia)

2010/02/17 Budget Speech 2010 by Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan, Parliament, Cape Town, 17 February 2010
2010/02/16 Response to the State of the Nation Debate by His Excellency Mr JG Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa; National Assembly, 16 February 2010
2010/02/13

Remarks by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at the DIRCO Annual Dinner, 13 February 2010, Cape Town.

2010/02/11 State of the Nation Address by President JG Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa; Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town, 11 February 2010
2010/01/29 Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane Intervention on the situation in Madagascar remarks
2010/01/22 Meeting between the Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Opening Statement
2010/01/15 Former President of Haiti  Dr Jean-Bertrand Aristide press statement, 15 January 2010
2010/01/15 Transcript: President Zuma on the occasion of the Inauguration on the President Elect Amando Emilio Guebuza, 14 January 2010, Maputo, Mozambique

 

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