6 March 2007
Accra: South African Foreign Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will
tomorrow, Wednesday 7 March depart from Ghana to visit Guinea Conakry for
bilateral political discussions with her counterpart Foreign Minister Mamady
Conde scheduled for Thursday, 8 March 2007 in Conakry.
Minister Dlamini Zuma will be visiting Guinea Conakry within the context of
the existing Joint Bilateral Commission aimed at regulating bilateral political
and economic relations between the two countries.
In this regard, and in addition to bilateral discussions with her
counterpart, Minister Dlamini Zuma is expected to be briefed on the current
political developments in the country during her interaction with both the
President Lansana Conte and Prime Minister Lansana Kouayate
Minister Dlamini Zuma was in Accra as part of the South African delegation
led by President Thabo Mbeki to the 50th Anniversary celebrations of Ghana's
independence, which had spurred liberation movements across the continent to
rid Africa of the scourge of racism and colonialism.
Minister Dlamini Zuma is expected to return to South Africa on Friday, 9
March.
For further information, please contact:
Ronnie Mamoepa
Cell: 082 990 4853
Issued by: Department of Foreign Affairs
6 March 2007