We had very successful talks between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from Iraq and South Africa. This is the first governmental visit to South Africa of the new regime in Iraq. We discussed possibilities and areas where South Africa can be a friendly and trusted partner with Iraq and mainly in the process of reconstruction.
Tokyo: South African Deputy Minister Fatima Hajaig on Thursday, 29 January 2009, concluded her four day official visit to Japan during which she consolidated bilateral political, economic and trade relations between Japan and South Africa.
Along with all in the ANC, and consistent with the recent Resolutions adopted at our Polokwane Conference in December 2007, I have long been cognisant of the immense suffering that the Palestinians have experienced in the form of expulsions, collective punishment, and massacres (of which the recent war in Gaza is but the latest example).
Pretoria: A Boeing 747 carrying humanitarian aid contributed by the South African public and co-ordinated by the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Gift of the Givers Organisation, the South African Council of Churches, the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference and Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) earlier today, Friday, 23 January 2009, arrived in Egypt en-route to Gaza.
South African Deputy Foreign Minister Fatima Hajaig will on Thursday, 4 December 2008, as chair of Southern African Development Community (SADC), present a keynote address at the opening session of the SADC regional stakeholders conference being hosted by the New Partnership for Africa's Development (Nepad) Secretariat.
Deputy Foreign Minister Fatima Hajaig will today Tuesday 2 December 2008 deliver, on behalf of South African President Kgalema Motlanthe, the statement from the South African government to the people of Palestine on the occasion of the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fatima Hajaig will brief media on South Africa's efforts on the latest situation in the Middle East. Members of the media are invited to attend a media briefing by Deputy Minister Fatima Hajaig on the situation in the Middle East.
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Secondly, the presentation will focus on the role of member states in the implementation of Nepad followed by an explanation of South Africa's national approach to Nepad implementation. A next stage in our implementation of Nepad in South Africa will be the development of a national Nepad project and activities database, as well as supporting the SADC and Nepad Secretariats in developing project databases.