11 June 2006
South African Foreign Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma is today on Sunday,
11 June 2006, expected in Bamako, the capital of Mali where she will lead the
South African delegation to attend the Femmes Africa Solidaire (FAS), a women's
conference on gender, peace and security in Africa on 10 to 14 June 2006.
Minister Dlamini Zuma was in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, where she led a
South African delegation to the African Union Ministerial Meeting to discuss
the unconstitutional changes of governments in Africa and a draft proposal on
democracy, elections, and governance in Africa.
At the FAS Conference, Minister Dlamini Zuma will deliver a keynote address
on the theme "Capitalising on Years of Women's Experience".
Foreign Minister Dlamini Zuma is expected to return to South Africa on 15
June 2006 ahead of the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the June 16th Student
Uprisings.
Enquiries:
Ronnie Mamoepa
Cell: 082 990 4853
Issued by: Department of Foreign Affairs
11 June 2006
