International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane will chair the 17th Meeting of the SADC Ministerial Committee of the Organ (MCO) on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation on 20-21 July 2015 in Pretoria.
Media are invited as follows:
Day 1: Monday, 20 July 2015
Time: 08h30-09h30 Media to arrive
09h30- 10h00 official opening
- Welcome remarks by H.E Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa
- Statement by H.E Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax, Executive Secerary of SADC
Venue: DIRCO, Conference Centre, OR Tambo Building, 460 Soutpansberg Road, Rietondale, 0084
Day 2: Tuesday, 21 July 2015
Time: 17h30 official closing
- Closing statement by the Chairperson
- Vote of thanks
Venue: DIRCO, Conference Centre, OR Tambo Building, 460 Soutpansberg Road, Rietondale, 0084
RSVP: Media wishing to cover the event must submit their details for accreditation to: Ms Laoura Lazouras, lazourasl@dirco.gov.za and Ms Rhandzu Hlungwani, hlungwanir@dirco.gov.za by Friday, 17 July 2015 at 12h00.
Please submit the following details:
- Full names
- ID number ( SA citizens)
- Birth date
- Passport number and expiry date
- Media House
- Designation
- Contact details
- Address
NB: There will be live accreditation taking place as from Saturday, 18 July 2015 from 10h00. Venue for accreditation is Dennis Adami Hall on the corner of Wren and Soutpansberg Road, Queenswood, Pretoria, 0084. Members of the media are requested to present their press cards and ID/passports at the accreditation venue.
Enquiries:
Mr Nelson Kgwete
Cell: 076 431 3078
