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| Minister Naledi Pandor attends the South Africa National Day at the Dubai Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 March 2022.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Fourth South African Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton, South Africa, 24 March 2022. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the panel discussion “Revitalising Multilateralism: The United Nations and Beyond”, Antalya, Republic of Turkey, 12-13 March 2022. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Foreign Minister of Turkey, Mr Mevlut Cavusoglu, Antalya, Republic of Turkey, 12 March 2022. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Republic of Mozambique, Ms Verónica Macamo Dhlovo, participate in the opening of the Ministerial Segment of the South Africa – Mozambique Bi-National Commission (BNC), Pretoria, South Africa, 10 March 2022. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Republic of Mozambique, Ms Verónica Macamo Dhlovo, participate in the opening of the Ministerial Segment of the South Africa-Mozambique Bi-National Commission (BNC), Pretoria, South Africa, 10 March 2022. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Acting Director-General, Ambassador Nonceba Losi, and the Foreign Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, Mr Bharat Raj Paudyal, sign a Declaration of Intent on Cooperation between the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Nepal, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 March 2022. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Ms Karin Wallensteenin, Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden, 10 March 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the State Secretary for Foreign Trade and Nordic Affairs of Sweden, Mr Krister Nilsson, Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden 9 March 2022. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Henrik Thune, Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 8 March 2022. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Keynote Discussion by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes, facilitated by Norwegian Institute for International Affairs (NUPI), Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 7 March 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor attends the High-Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament (CD), Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor delivers a statement at the High-Level Segment and on the High-Level Mainstreaming Panel of the High-Level Segment of the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor delivers a statement at the High-Level Segment and on the High-Level Mainstreaming Panel of the High-Level Segment of the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor launches South Africa’s campaign for membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the period 2023-2025 at the High-Level Segment of the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR), Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of State of Ireland, Mr Colm Brophy, participate in the Second South Africa – Ireland Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC), OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 22 February 2022. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the 58th Edition of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), Munich, Federal Republic of Germany, 18-20 February 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Belgium, Ms Sophie Wilmers, on the margins of the Sixth African Union – European Union (AU – EU) Summit, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 16 February 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) hosts the annual Ubuntu Awards under the theme: “Celebrating Excellence in Diplomacy – Working together to build a better Africa and a Better world”, Cape Town, South Africa, 12 February 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) hosts the annual Ubuntu Awards under the theme: “Celebrating Excellence in Diplomacy – Working together to build a better Africa and a Better world”, Cape Town, South Africa, 12 February 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) hosts the annual Ubuntu Awards under the theme: “Celebrating Excellence in Diplomacy – Working together to build a better Africa and a Better world”, Cape Town, South Africa, 12 February 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) hosts the annual Ubuntu Awards under the theme: “Celebrating Excellence in Diplomacy – Working together to build a better Africa and a Better world”, Cape Town, South Africa, 12 February 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Opening Ceremony of the 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 5 February 2022. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor during the Opening Ceremony of the 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 2 February 2022. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor during the Opening Ceremony of the 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 2 February 2022. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes visits the Tabatha Primary School, George, Western Cape, South Africa, 19 January 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Deputy Minister Alvin Botes visits the Parkdene High School, George, Western Cape, South Africa, 18 January 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Meetings between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the leadership of the Garden Route District Municipality. George, Western Cape, South Africa, 17 January 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| South Africa National at the Day Dubai Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the South Africa National Day at the Dubai Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 March 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Dubai Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 27 March 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Fourth South African Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Fourth South African Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton, South Africa, 24 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the panel discussion “Revitalising Multilateralism: The United Nations and Beyond”, Antalya, Republic of Turkey |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Pandor and the Foreign Minister of Palestine, Mr Riyad al-Maliki, Antalya, Republic of Turkey, 13 March 2022.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Pandor and the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, Mr Felix Plasencia, Antalya, Republic of Turkey, 13 March 2022.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the panel discussion “Revitalising Multilateralism: The United Nations and Beyond”, Antalya, Republic of Turkey, 12-13 March 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Foreign Minister of Turkey, Mr Mevlut Cavusoglu, Antalya, Republic of Turkey, 12 March 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Foreign Minister of Senegal, Ms Aissata Tall Sall, Antalya, Republic of Turkey, 12 March 2022.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| South Africa – Mozambique Bi-National Commission (BNC), Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Republic of Mozambique, Ms Verónica Macamo Dhlovo, participate in the opening of the Ministerial Segment of the South Africa – Mozambique Bi-National Commission (BNC), Pretoria, South Africa, 10 March 2022.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| South Africa and Nepal sign new agreement, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Acting Director-General, Ambassador Nonceba Losi, and the Foreign Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, Mr Bharat Raj Paudyal, sign a Declaration of Intent on Cooperation between the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Nepal, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 March 2022.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Political Consultations between South Africa and Sweden, in Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes attends a presentation on Ericsson and 5G Market Update and visits the Ericsson Imagine Studio, Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden, 11 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes at a Business Round Table, Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden, 11 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Ms Karin Wallensteenin, Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden, 10 March 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes lays a wreath at the gravesite of the former Prime Minister of Sweden, Mr Olof Palme, Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden, 10 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the State Secretary for Foreign Trade and Nordic Affairs of Sweden, Mr Krister Nilsson, Stockholm, Kingdom of Sweden 9 March 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Political Consultations between South Africa and Norway, in Oslo, Kingdom of Norway |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Henrik Thune, Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 8 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Secretary of State in the Ministry of Trade and Fisheries, Mr Halvard Ingebringtsen, Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 8 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes attends a business seminar focussing on Green Energy at the Nordic Africa Business Alliance (NABA), Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 8 March 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes attends a cocktail reception with anti-apartheid activists and students, Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 7 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Keynote Discussion by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes, facilitated by Norwegian Institute for International Affairs (NUPI), Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 7 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes visits the Nobel Peace Centre, Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, 7 March 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| High-Level Segment of the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Geneva, Switzerland |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, at the Palais des Nations Geneva, Switzerland, 2 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the High Commissioner of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Ms Michelle Bachelet, Geneva, Switzerland, 2 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the High-Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament (CD), Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2022.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Professor G L Feris, Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Deputy Judiciary for International Affairs and the Secretary of the Iran's High Council for Human Rights, Ambassador Kazem Gharibabadi, Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mr Peter Maurer, Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Ms Rebeca Grynspan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste, Ms Adaljiza Magno, Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor delivers a statement at the High-Level Segment and on the High-Level Mainstreaming Panel of the High-Level Segment of the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor launches South Africa’s campaign for membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the period 2023-2025 at the High-Level Segment of the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR), Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of Argentina, Mr Santiago Andrés Cafiero; and the President of the UNHCR, Ambassador Frederico Villegas, from Argentina, in Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Courtesy Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Justice of Namibia, Ms Yvonne Dausab, Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor arrives at the High-Level Segment of the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Geneva, Switzerland, 28 February 2022.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| Second South Africa – Ireland Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC), Pretoria, South Africa |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of State of Ireland, Mr Colm Brophy, participate in the Second South Africa – Ireland Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC), OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 22 February 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| 58th Edition of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), Munich, Federal Republic of Germany |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the 58th Edition of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), Munich, Federal Republic of Germany, 18-20 February 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Sxth African Union – European Union (AU – EU) Summit, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium |
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Minister Naledi Pandor is being interviewed by DIRCO regarding the Sixth African Union – European Union (AU – EU) Summit, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 17 February 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Belgium, Ms Sophie Wilmers, on the margins of the Sixth African Union – European Union (AU – EU) Summit, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 16 February 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Ambassador Nthsinga is being interviewed by DIRCO regarding the Sixth African Union – European Union (AU – EU) Summit, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 16 February 2022.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor arrives at the Brussels International Airport and is received by the Ambassador of South Africa to the Kingdom of Belgium, Ms Tokozile Xasa, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 16 February 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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| Sixth Annual Ubuntu Awards, Cape Town, South Africa |
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The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) hosts the annual Ubuntu Awards under the theme: “Celebrating Excellence in Diplomacy – Working together to build a better Africa and a Better world”, Cape Town, South Africa, 12 February 2022.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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| 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Opening Ceremony of the 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 5 February 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Prime Minister of Palestine, Mr Mohammad Shtayyeh, on the margins of Africa Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 4 February 2022.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Foreign Minister of Madagascar, Mr Djacoba Tehindrazanarivelo, on the margins of Africa Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 4 February 2022.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the former President of Nigeria, HE Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on the margins of Africa Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 04 February 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor during the Opening Ceremony of the 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 2 February 2022.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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| Follow-up Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes for the District Development Model and Back-to-School campaigns to George, Western Cape Province, South Africa |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes visits the Tabatha Primary School, George, Western Cape, South Africa, 19 January 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes visits the Parkdene High School, George, Western Cape, South Africa, 18 January 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Meetings between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the leadership of the Garden Route District Municipality. George, Western Cape, South Africa, 17 January 2022.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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