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Events Calendar 2013
Event
Calender of: 2004
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
This document contains
a list of major international and departmental events for the year 2007.
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
2013
- 1 Jan: New Year's Day
- 15 Jan: Media Workshop on the Fifth BRICS Summit, Pretoria, South Africa
- 22 Jan: World Economic Forum (WEF), Davos, Switzerland
- 23 Jan: First BRICS roadshow takes place in Polokwane, Limpopo Province, South Africa
- 24 Jan: Deputy Minister Ebrahim briefs media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa
- 29
Jan: World Leprosy Day
- 29
Jan: International Day of Commemoration in Memory of Victims of the Holocaust
- 30 Jan: First Meeting of the South Africa-Philippines Bilateral Consultative Forum, Pretoria, South Africa
- 31 Jan: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane briefs media on international developments, Centurion, South Africa
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February
2013
- 2 Feb: World Wetlands Day
- 3 Feb: South Africa-Russia ITEC Co-Chairpersons Meeting, Pretoria, South Africa
- 4 Feb: World Cancer Day
- 12 Feb: Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane hosts Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia, Pretoria, South Africa
- 13 Feb: Deputy Minister Ebrahim briefs media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa
- 14 Feb: State of the Nation Address to a Joint Sitting of Parliament by President Jacob Zuma, Cape Town, South Africa
- 18 Feb: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane hosts her Chinese Counterpart Minister Yang Jiechi, Cape Town, South Africa
- 20 Feb: Media Workshop on the Fifth BRICS Summit, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
- 20 Feb: World Day of Social Justice
- 21 Feb: International Tourist Guide Day
- 21 Feb: International Mother Language Day
- 22 Feb: Third Africa-South America (ASA) Summit, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- 22 Feb: Deputy Minister Fransman speaks at event on "Securing Democracy, Securing Business - A Prosperous South Africa for All", Cape Town, South Africa
- 23 Feb: BRICS Inter-Ministerial Committee Member, Minister Hanekom, addresses roadshow in Gauteng
- 24 Feb: Working Visit by President Zuma to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- 25-28 Feb: 22nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), Geneva, Switzerland
- 26 Feb: South Africa and the United Nations sign the Strategic Cooperation Framework: 2013-17, Pretoria, South Africa
- 27 Feb: Budget Speech for 2013 by Minister Pravin Gordhan, Cape Town, South Africa
- 28 Feb: Deputy Minister Ebrahim participates in a public debate on BRICS at Constitutional Hill, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa
- 28 Feb: BRICS Inter-Ministerial Committee Member, Minister Joemat-Pettersson, addresses roadshow in the Northern Cape
- 28 Feb: Media Accreditation for the fifth BRICS Summit, Durban, South Africa
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March 2013
- 1 Mar: Twelfth South Africa-Japan Partnership Forum, Pretoria, South Africa
- 3-5 Mar: Working Visit by Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmit of Denmark to South Africa
- 4 Mar: Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim briefs the media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa
- 5 Mar: Road Show for the Fifth BRICS Summit, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- 5 Mar: Deputy Minister Fransman addresses Western Cape BRICS Summit road show, Cape Town, South Africa
- 8 Mar: International Women's Day
- 8 Mar: World Kidney Day
- 9 Mar: Organ of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Politics, Security and Defence Summit, Pretoria, South Africa
- 9 Mar: Commonwealth
Day
- 11 Mar: Fifth BRICS Academic Forum to sign historic Declaration on the Establishment of the BRICS Think Tanks Council, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- 12 Mar: Working Visit by President Zuma to Undertake Working to the Republic of Angola
- 14 Mar: Working Visit by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to the Republic of Senegal
- 15 Mar: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane addresses BUSA on SA’s hosting of the 5th BRICS Summit, Johannesburg, South Africa
- 15 Mar: World Consumer Rights Day
- 16-17 Mar: Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-V) Ministerial Preparatory Meeting, Addis Ababa, Federal Republic of Ethiopia
- 18 Mar: BRICS Summit road show, Mpumalanga Province
- 19 Mar: Deputy Minister Fransman updates the media on the case of Professor Cyril Karabu, Cape Town, South Africa
- 20 Mar: International Earth Day
- 20 Mar: World Head Injury Day
- 21
Mar: Human Rights Day (South Africa)
- 21 Mar: World Poetry Day
- 21 Mar: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- 21 Mar: World Down Syndrome Day
- 22 Mar: Minister Nzimande addresses KZN BRICS road show, Clermont, KwaZulu-Natal
- 22 Mar: World Water Day
- 23 Mar: World Meteorological Day
- 24 Mar: World TB Day
- 25 Mar: President Zuma holds a Media Conference on Fifth BRICS Summit, Pretoria, South Africa
- 26 Mar: State Visit by President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China to Pretoria, South Africa
- 26 Mar: Working Visit by President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation to Durban, South Africa
- 26-27 Mar: Fifth BRICS Summit, Durban, South Africa
- 28 Mar: Third Session of the South Africa - Ethiopia Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC), Durban, South Africa
- 29 Mar: Good Friday
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April 2013
- 1 Apr: Family Day
- 2 Apr: World Autism Awareness Day
- 3 Apr: Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), N'Djamena, Republic of Chad
- 4 Apr: Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane briefs media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa
- 4 Apr: International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
- 4 Apr: Child Labour Day
- 5 Apr: Working Visit by Minister Nkoana-Mashabane, Windhoek, Namibia
- 7 Apr: World Health Day
- 8-12 Apr: Heads of Mission Conference for 2013, Pretoria, South Africa
- 9 Apr: Deputy Minister Ebrahim briefs media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa
- 9 Apr: World Quality Day
- 11 Apr: President Zuma addresses the Heads of Missions Conference, Pretoria, South Africa
- 12 Apr: Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Summit, Gaborone, Botswana
- 14-15 Apr: Working Visit by President Jacob Zuma to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria
- 14-15 Apr: Working Visit by Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim to the State of Qatar
- 16 Apr: Working Visit by President Jacob Zumat to the Federal Republic of Nigeria
- 16-18 Apr: Working Visit by Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim to the Islamic Republic of Iran
- 17 Apr: World Haemophilia Day
- 18 Apr: South Africa - Lesotho Joint Bilateral Commission for Cooperation (JBCC), Pretoria, South Africa
- 21 Apr: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane addresses a church service at the Tower of Grace Global Leadership Centre, Pretoria, South Africa
- 22 Apr: Deputy Minister Fransman addresses the media on Prof. Karabus' case, City Lodge, OR Tambo International Airport
- 22 Apr: International Mother Earth Day
- 23 Apr: World Book and Copyright Day
- 23-24 Apr: International Contact Group on Somalia, Pretoria, South Africa
- 25 Apr: Africa Malaria Day
- 25 Apr: World Malaria Day
- 26 Apr: World Intellectual Property Day
- 27 Apr: Freedom
Day (South Africa)
- 27 Apr: World Veterinary Day
- 26 Apr: International Cooperation, Trade and Security (ICTS) Clustermedia Briefing, Pretoria, South Africa
- 28 Apr: World Day for Safety and Health at Work
- 29 Apr: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane receives Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr Guido Westerwelle, from the Federal Republic of Germany, Pretoria, South Africa
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May 2013
- May: Anti-Tobacco Campaign Month
- May: International Multiple Sclerosis Month
- 1 May: Workers Day
(South Africa)
- 3 May: Working visit by President Zuma to Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
- 3 May: World Press Feedom Day
- 6 May: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane addresses the Opening of the Second Ordinary Session of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), Johannesburg, South Africa
- 6-7 May: State Visit by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Cape Town, South Africa
- 6-10 May: National Archive Week
(South Africa)
- 6-12 May: United Nations (UN) Road Safety Week
- 6-16 May: Deputy Minister Marius Fransman visits Azerbaijan, Belarus, Czech Republic and Romania for Political Consultations
- 7-8 May: Working Visit by Deputy Minister Marius Fransman to Baku, Azerbaijan
- 8 May: International Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
- 8-10 May: World Economic Forum on Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
- 9 May: South Africa - Sweden Joint Ministerial Breakfast Meeting hosted by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, South Africa
- 9-10 May: Simultaneous Extraordinary Meetings of the Conferences of States Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions, Geneva, Switzerland
- 10 May: World Move for Health Day
- 12 May: International Nurses Day
- 13 May: Discussions between President Jacob Zuma and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane of the Kingdom of Lesotho
- 13 May: Working Visit by Deputy Minister Marius Fransman to Minsk, Belarus
- 14 May: Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim briefs media on international developments, Pretoria, South Africa
- 14-15 May: Working Visit by Deputy Minister Marius Fransman to Prague, Czech Republic
- 15 May:
International Day of Families
- 16 May: Working Visit by President Jacob Zuma to the Russian Federation
- 16 May: Working Visit by Deputy Minister Marius Fransman to Bucharest, Romania
- 17 May: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
- 18 May: International Museum Day
- 20 May: Candlelight Memorial Day
- 21-27 May: Child Protection Week
- 22 May: International Day for Biological Diversity
- 25 May: Africa Day
- 28 May: International Day of Action for Women's Health
- 30 May: Budget Vote Speech by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Cape Town, South Africa
- 31 May: World No Tobacco Day
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