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Events Calendar 2020
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Calender of: 2004
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This document contains
a list of major international and departmental events for the year 2016. Information on a specific event can be accessed by clicking on a link, where available.
Although all reasonable care is taken to maintain and update this information,
users should please check with the Department
on the date and venue of an event before taking any action in respect of that
event.
January
2020
- 1 Jan: New Year's Day
- 11-12 Jan: Official Visit, by the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali, to Pretoria, South Africa
- 14-16 Jan: Fifth Raisina Dialogue Conference, New Delhi, India
- 14-17 Jan: 10th South Africa – India Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC), New Delhi, India
- 20 Jan: United Kingdom (UK) – Africa Investment Summit 2020, London, United Kingdom
- 21-24 Jan: World Economic Forum, Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
- 23 Jan: Deputy Minister Alvin Botes hosts students from the Westbury Secondary School, Pretoria, South Africa
- 28 Jan: Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa the South African Heads of Missions Conference (HoM), OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, South Africa
- 26 Jan: World Leprosy Day
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February
2020
- 2 Feb: World Wetlands Day
- 3 Feb: South Africa – Netherlands Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC), Pretoria, South Africa
- 3 Feb: Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini participates in a “Back-to-School“ Outreach, Mukhari Secondary School, Mookgopong, Limpopo, South Africa
- 3 Feb: Minister Naledi Pandor delivers a keynote address at the launch of the Mapungubwe Institute’s Publication: Africa and the World: Navigating Shifting Geopolitics, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
- 4 Feb: World Cancer Day
- 6 Feb: Parliament briefs the media on the 2020 State of the Nation Address, Cape Town, South Africa
- 7 Feb: Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini participates in a “Back-to-School“ Outreach, Manzini Combined School, Mpumalanga, South Africa
- 9-10 Feb: 33rd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Summit, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- 13 Feb: State of the Nation Address to a Joint Sitting of Parliament by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town, South Africa
- 15 Feb: President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the Ubuntu Awards Ceremony, Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Cape Town, South Africa
- 15 Feb: 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
- 15 Feb: Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) hosts the annual Ubuntu Awards for 2020, Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Cape Town, South Africa
- 20 Feb: World Day of Social Justice
- 21 Feb: South Africa – Portugal Bilateral Consultations, Pretoria, South Africa
- 21 Feb: International Mother Language Day
- 21 Feb: International Tourist Guide Day
- 24-26 Feb: High-Level Segment of the 43rd Session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, Geneva, Switzerland
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March 2020
- March: Human Rights Month (South Africa)
- March: TB Awareness Month (South Africa)
- 8 Mar: International Women's Day
- 9 Mar: Commonwealth Day
- 8-14 Mar: World Glaucoma Week
- 13 Mar: Deputy Minister Candith Mashego-Dlamini addresses a symposium on South Africa’s chairing of the African Union (AU), University of Venda, Thohoyandou, Limpopo Province, South Africa – Media Invite
- 15 Mar: World Consumer Rights Day
- 18 Mar: Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers Meeting, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Pretoria, South Africa
- 20 Mar: Tenth Meeting of the South Africa – Germany Bi-National Commission, Pretoria, South Africa
- 21
Mar: Human Rights Day (South Africa)
- 21 Mar: World Poetry Day
- 21 Mar: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- 22 Mar: World Water Day
- 24-25 Mar: Media Briefing to further unpack Government’s Intervention Measures on COVID-19, Pretoria, South Africa
- 25 Mar: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
- 26 Mar: Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government Teleconference on COVID-19, Pretoria, South Africa
- 26 Mar: G20 Leaders’ Summit Video-teleconference
- 31 Mar: Media Briefing to update Government’s Lockdown Intervention Measures on COVID-19, Pretoria, South Africa
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