(SADC) heads of state and government
18 October 2006
An Extra-ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government on the
scaling up of the implementation of the SADC Regional Integration Economic
Agenda shall take place as follows:
Date: 19 â 23 October 2006
Venue: Gallagher Estate, Midrand, Gauteng, Republic of South Africa
Schedule of meetings
19 - 20 October 2006, Senior Officials
21 â 22 October 2006, Meeting of the Ministerial Task Force on the scaling up
of the SADC Regional Economic Integration Agenda
23 October 2006, Extra-ordinary Summit
Friday, 20 October 2006
11h00 / 14h00 Time to be confirmed (TBC) [1], Joint pre-Summit media briefing
by the Chairperson of the SADC Council of Ministers, Honourable T Thahane,
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning of the Kingdom of Lesotho and SADC
Executive Secretary, Dr Tomaz Augusto Salom.
Monday, 23 October 2006
13h00 (time TBC), Reading of the Communiqué
16h00 (time TBC), Media briefing
Media will not be allowed access to the venue without accreditation
Accreditation details:
Accreditation can be obtained as follows:
Venue: Hall 1, Gallagher Estate, Midrand, Gauteng
Operating times: 08h00 - 16h00
Requirements:
* valid press card / letter from editor on official letterhead
* valid identity document/passport/drivers' license
Enquiries:
Manusha Pillai
Cell: 082 389 3587
E-mail: pillaim@foreign.gov.za
Issued by: Government Communications (GCIS)
18 October 2006
Source: SAPA