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Minister Naledi Pandor addresses DIRCO’s virtual end-of-year Media Briefing, Pretoria, South Africa, 14 December 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini participates in the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Dakar, Republic of Senegal, 30 November 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini participates in the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Dakar, Republic of Senegal, 29 November 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor delivers her Opening Remarks at the Tenth Session of the Nigeria – South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC), Transcorp Hilton Hotel, in Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria, 29 November 2021..
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Tenth Session of the Nigeria – South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC), Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria, 29 November 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor hosts the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security, hosts the SADC Extraordinary Ministerial Committee of the Organ Troika Plus Personnel Contributing Countries, and the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, 25 November 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor at the opening of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security, hosts the SADC Extraordinary Ministerial Committee of the Organ Troika Plus Personnel Contributing Countries, and the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, 25 November 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor at the opening of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security, hosts the SADC Extraordinary Ministerial Committee of the Organ Troika Plus Personnel Contributing Countries, and the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, 25 November 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes to the Nokia Executive Experience Center, hosted by the Head of Government Relations at Nokia, Mr Karol Mattila, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 25 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Permanent State Secretary of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Mr Matti Anttonen, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Mr Pekka Haavisto, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister for Development Cooperation and Minister for Nordic Cooperation, Mr Flemming Møller Mortensen, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 23 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Danish State Secretary for Development Policy, Ms Lotte Machon, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 23 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands in her capacity as the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA), in The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands, 22 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in a tête-à-tête with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Dr Ben Knapen, in The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands, 22 November 2021.Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the European Union (EU) Commissioner for Development, Ms Jutta Urpilainenin, in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 19 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Mr Josep Borrell, in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 19 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Development and Major Cities Policy of Belgium, Ms Meryame Kitir, in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 19 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Abul Kalam Abdul Momen, in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 18 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor is the keynote speaker on South Africa-Bangladesh relations to commemorate the Golden Jubilee Anniversary of Bangladesh and Centenary Birth of the father of the Nation, Bangabudhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 18 November 2021.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor partakes in a High Tea with Women in E-Commerce Representative (Informal Meeting), in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 18 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the 21st Meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association’s (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM), in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 17 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the Joyeeta Foundation focussed on Women empowerment in diverse business activities, in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 17 November 2021.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Welcome Dinner of the 21st Meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association’s (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM), in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 16 November 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor has a working lunch with the President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, HE Mr Brahim Ghali, in Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, 14 November 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor and her delegation visits the Tindouf Refugee Camp, in the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor and her delegation visits the Tindouf Refugee Camp, in the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, 14 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor is received by her counterpart, Mr Mohamed Salem Ould Salek, in the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, 14 November 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor pays a courtesy call on the President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, HE Mr Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021. |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ramtane Lamamra, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the National Museum of Moudjahid, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the Jardin d’ Essai (Trial Garden), in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers, accompanied by the Minister of Culture and Arts, Ms Wafa Chaâlal, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor arrives in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 12 November 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor engages with the Resident Heads of Mission from Europe and Americas in South Africa; at the OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 November 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor engages with the Resident Heads of Mission from Europe and Americas in South Africa; at the OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 November 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the G20 Leaders’ Summit, in Rome, Republic of Italy, 30-31 October 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the G20 Leaders’ Summit, in Rome, Republic of Italy, 30-31 October 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 25-26 October 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 25-26 October 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor pays a courtesy call on the President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Mr Alassane Ouattara, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 21 October 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Opening Remarks by Minister Naledi Pandor at the Inaugural Session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) between the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the Republic of South Africa, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 21 October 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Planning and Development of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Ms Nialé Kaba, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 20 October 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Mr Téné Birahima Ouattara, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 20 October 2021. Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Pandor participates in the 39th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 15 October 2021.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Political Consultation between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Zaritsa Dinkova in Sofia, Bulgaria, 15 October 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes addresses the hybrid Business Roundtable at the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in Sofia, Bulgaria, 14 October 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa receives the Letters of Credence from Ambassadors and High Commissioners-Designate, at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse, Bryntirion Estate, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 October 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa receives the Letters of Credence from Ambassadors and High Commissioners-Designate, at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse, Bryntirion Estate, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 October 2021. Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Botes at the High-Level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in Belgrade, Serbia, 12 October 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes delivers the South African Statement at the High-Level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in Belgrade, Serbia, 12 October 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Talks between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine, Dr Riad Malki, in Pretoria, South Africa, 8 October 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the Opening Ceremony of the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipation (GESDA) Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 October 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini and the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dr Ahmed Hassen Al-Hammadi, OR Tambo Building, in Pretoria, South Africa, 7 October 2021.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa participates in the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika Plus the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, 5 October 2021.
Photo: GCIS |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika Plus the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, 5 October 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika Plus the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, 5 October 2021. Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor addresses DIRCO’s virtual end-of-year Media Briefing, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor addresses DIRCO’s virtual end-of-year Media Briefing, Pretoria, South Africa, 14 December 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Dakar, Republic of Senegal |
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Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini participates in the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Dakar, Republic of Senegal, 30 November 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Mashego-Dlamini interacts with the Minister for External Relations of Angola, Mr Téte António, at the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Dakar, Republic of Senegal, 30 November 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini participates in the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Dakar, Republic of Senegal, 29 November 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Tenth Session of the Nigeria – South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC), Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria |
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Minister Naledi Pandor delivers her Opening Remarks at the Tenth Session of the Nigeria – South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC), Transcorp Hilton Hotel, in Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria, 29 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Tenth Session of the Nigeria – South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC), Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria, 29 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Southern African Development Community (SADC) Extraordinary Ministerial Committee of the Organ Troika plus Personnel Contributing Countries, and the Republic of Mozambique, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor hosts the SADC Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security, hosts the SADC Extraordinary Ministerial Committee of the Organ Troika Plus Personnel Contributing Countries, and the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, 25 November 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor at the opening of the SADC Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security, hosts the SADC Extraordinary Ministerial Committee of the Organ Troika Plus Personnel Contributing Countries, and the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, 25 November 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Working Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes for Political Consultations to Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark and Helsinki, Republic of Finland |
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Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes to the Nokia Executive Experience Center, hosted by the Head of Government Relations at Nokia, Mr Karol Mattila, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 25 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland, Ms Jaana Husu-Kallio, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 25 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes attends a Luncheon hosted by the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education and Culture, Ms Anita Lehikoinen, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 25 November 2021.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes pays a courtesy call the CEO of Crisis Management Initiative, Mr Janne Taalas, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 25 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of Finland, Mr Ville Skinnari, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 25 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of Economic Affairs of Finland, Mr Mika Lintilä, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 25 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes attends a business round table meeting with Business Finland, Finland Chamber of Commerce and Finnish Companies, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the top management of Wärtsilä, a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Ministry's Centre for Peace Mediation, Mr Kai Saucer, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Permanent State Secretary of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Mr Matti Anttonen, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Mr Pekka Haavisto, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the members of the Finland Chamber of Commerce, in Helsinki, Republic of Finland, 24 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Working Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes for Political Consultations to Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark and Helsinki, Republic of Finland |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister for Development Cooperation and Minister for Nordic Cooperation, Mr Flemming Møller Mortensen, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 23 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Danish State Secretary for Development Policy, Ms Lotte Machon, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 23 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and Mr Kasper Ottosson Kranstrup, from the Lego Foundation, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 23 November 2021.
Photo: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Chief of Staff of the Nordic Council, Mr Jonas Wendel Nordes Hus, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 23 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and representatives from the Danish Agriculture and Food Council, Dalum-Carsten Friss Poulsen, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 22 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the State of Green Head of P4G Partnerships, Mr Iver Høj Nielsen, on the role of State of Green, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 22 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes attends a Roundtable Meeting with the Dansk Industry, in Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark, 22 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Second Meeting of the South Africa – Netherlands Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC), The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands in her capacity as the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA), in The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands, 22 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in a tête-à-tête with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Dr Ben Knapen, in The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands, 22 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the Clingendael Institute, in The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands, 22 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Official Visit by Minister Naledi Pandor to Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the European Union (EU) Commissioner for Development, Ms Jutta Urpilainenin, in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 19 November 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Mr Josep Borrell, in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 19 November 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Development and Major Cities Policy of Belgium, Ms Meryame Kitir, in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, 19 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO
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21st Meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association’s (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM), Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Mr Abul Kalam Abdul Momen, in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 18 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor is the keynote speaker on South Africa-Bangladesh relations to commemorate the Golden Jubilee Anniversary of Bangladesh and Centenary Birth of the father of the Nation, Bangabudhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 18 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in a High Tea with Women in E-Commerce Representative (Informal Meeting), in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 18 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the 21st Meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association’s (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM), in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 17 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the Joyeeta Foundation focussed on Women empowerment in diverse business activities, in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 17 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Welcome Dinner of the 21st Meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association’s (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM), in Dhaka, People's Republic of Bangladesh, 16 November 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Official Visit by Minister Naledi Pandor to Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria and the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic |
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Minister Naledi Pandor has a working lunch with the President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, HE Mr Brahim Ghali, in Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, 14 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Pandor and Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Salek, in the Saharawi Democratic Republic, 14 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor and her delegation visits the Tindouf Refugee Camp, in the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, 14 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor is received by her counterpart, Mr Mohamed Salem Ould Salek, in the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, 14 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor pays a courtesy call on the President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, HE Mr Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ramtane Lamamra, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the National Museum of Moudjahid, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the Jardin d’ Essai (Trial Garden), in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor visits the Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers, accompanied by the Minister of Culture and Arts, Ms Wafa Chaâlal, in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 13 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor arrives in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, 12 November 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Minister Naledi Pandor engages with the Resident Heads of Mission from Europe and Americas in South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor engages with the Resident Heads of Mission from Europe and Americas in South Africa; at the OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 10 November 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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G20 Leaders’ Summit, in Rome, Republic of Italy |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the G20 Leaders’ Summit, in Rome, Republic of Italy, 30-31 October 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Secretary of State of the United States of America, Mr Antony Blinken, in Rome, Republic of Italy, 31 October 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Breakfast Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Foreign Affairs Minister of France, Mr Jean-Yves Le Drian, in Rome, Republic of Italy, 31 October 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mr Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon, Roma Convention Centre La Novula, in Rome, Republic of Italy, 30 October 2021.
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Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Roma Convention Centre La Novula, in Rome, Republic of Italy, 30 October 2021.
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Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, Kigali, Republic of Rwanda |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 25-26 October 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Minister Jeppe Kofod of Denmark, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 26 October 2021.
Photo: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Minister Per Olsson Fridh of Sweden, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 26 October 2021.
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Interview with the local media by Minister Naledi Pandor at the Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 26 October 2021.
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Interview with the Rwanda Broadcasting Agency by Minister Naledi Pandor at the Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 26 October 2021.
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Interview with CNBCAFRICA by Minister Naledi Pandor at the Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 26 October 2021.
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and Minister Evarist Bartolo of Malta, on the margins of the Second African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Ministerial Meeting, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, 25 October 2021.
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Inaugural Session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) between the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the Republic of South Africa, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire |
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Minister Naledi Pandor pays a courtesy call on the President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Mr Alassane Ouattara, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 21 October 2021.
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Opening Remarks by Minister Naledi Pandor at the Inaugural Session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) between the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the Republic of South Africa, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 21 October 2021.
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Planning and Development of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Ms Nialé Kaba, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 20 October 2021.
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Bilateral Meeting between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Mr Téné Birahima Ouattara, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 20 October 2021.
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News coverage by the local television stations of the arrival and first day of Minister Naledi Pandor at the Inaugural Session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) between the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the Republic of South Africa, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 19 October 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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39th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia |
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Minister Pandor participates in the 39th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 15 October 2021.
Minister Naledi Pandor is joined by the South African Ambassador to the African Union (AU), Mr Xolisa Makaya; and the African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ambassador Bankole Adeoye.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes to Belgrade, Serbia; and Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA). The meeting is attended by the Member of Managing Board, Mr Ivan Velkov; Vice-President, Ms Maria Mincheva; South African Ambassador to Bulgaria, Mr Thabo Tage; the Chief Expert of the International Economic Cooperation Department at BIA, Hristina Kasparyan; as well as representative of the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Sofia, Bulgaria, 15 October 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Political Consultation between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Zaritsa Dinkova in Sofia, Bulgaria, 15 October 2021.
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes pays a courtesy call on the Foreign Minister of Bulgaria, Mr Svetlan Stoev, in Sofia, Bulgaria, 15 October 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes addresses the hybrid Business Roundtable at the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in Sofia, Bulgaria, 14 October 2021.
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the President of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr Tsvetan Simeonov, Sofia, Bulgaria, 14 October 2021.
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Bulgarian Minister of Economy, Ms Daniela Vezieva, in Sofia, Bulgaria, 14 October 2021.
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the former President of the Bulgaria – South Africa Parliamentary Friendship Forum and current Member of Parliament, Mr Roumen Iontchev, in Sofia, Bulgaria, 14 October 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the former member of the Bulgarian Communist Party, Mr Georgi Yordanov, in Sofia, Bulgaria, 14 October 2021.
On the right-hand side of the photograph is the South African Ambassador to Bulgaria, Mr Thabo Thage.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa receives the Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-Designate, Pretoria, South Africa |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa receives the Letters of Credence from Ambassadors and High Commissioners-Designate, at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse, Bryntirion Estate, Pretoria, South Africa, 12 October 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Visit by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes to Belgrade, Serbia; and Sofia, Bulgaria |
High-Level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Belgrade, Serbia |
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Deputy Minister Botes at the High-Level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in Belgrade, Serbia, 12 October 2021.
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes delivers the South African Statement at the High-Level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in Belgrade, Serbia, 12 October 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda, General Abubaker Jeje Odongo, in Belgrade, Serbia, 12 October 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of Namibia, Ms Jenelly Matundu, in Belgrade, Serbia, 12 October 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Mr Nikola Selaković, in Serbia, Belgrade, 11 October 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Syria, Dr Fayssal Mekdad, in Serbia, Belgrade, 11 October 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin being interviewed by Serbian TV Tanjug, at the High-Level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in Belgrade, Serbia, 11 October 2021.
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Deputy Minister Botes at the High-level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in Belgrade, Serbia, 11 October 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Alvin Botes and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia, Mr Stanislav Ruscan, in Serbia, Belgrade, 11 October 2021.
Photo: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes arrives ahead of the High-Level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in Belgrade, Serbia, 10 October 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Bilateral Talks between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine, Dr Riad Malki, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Bilateral Talks between Minister Naledi Pandor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine, Dr Riad Malki, in Pretoria, South Africa, 8 October 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Courtesy Call by the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dr Ahmed Hassen Al-Hammadi, to Minister Naledi Pandor, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor receives a Courtesy Call from the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dr Ahmed Hassen Al-Hammadi, at OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa, 8 October 2021.
Photos: Katlholo Maifadi / DIRCO |
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Keynote Address by Minister Naledi Pandor during the Opening Ceremony of the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipation (GESDA) Summit, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Minister Naledi Pandor participates in the Opening Ceremony of the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipation (GESDA) Summit, Pretoria, South Africa, 7 October 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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Meeting between Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini and the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dr Ahmed Hassen Al-Hammadi, Pretoria, South Africa |
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Bilateral Meeting between Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini and the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dr Ahmed Hassen Al-Hammadi, OR Tambo Building, in Pretoria, South Africa, 7 October 2021.
Photos: Yandisa Monakali / DIRCO |
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Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika Plus the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa |
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President Cyril Ramaphosa participates in the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika Plus the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, 5 October 2021.
Photo: GCIS |
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Minister Naledi Pandor attends the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika Plus the Republic of Mozambique, in Pretoria, South Africa, 5 October 2021.
Photos: Jacoline Schoonees / DIRCO |
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