4 October 2007
President Thabo Mbeki will meet his counterparts from India and Brazil for
their annual IBSA Summit at the Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria on
Wednesday, 17 October 2007.
Minister Dlamini Zuma will engage in Ministerial discussions with her
counterparts at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on Tuesday, 16
October 2007.
A series of activities will be held prior to this at the Sandton Convention
Centre between 15 to 16 October 2007:
* India-Brazil-South Africa Business Forum
* Seminar on dealing with technology transfer
* India-Brazil-South Africa Parliamentary Forum
* India-Brazil-South Africa Academics Forum
* India-Brazil-South Africa Woman's Forum
A more detailed programme will be released as soon as it has been
finalised.
Media wanting to cover the visit should please send an e-mail to the
Department of Foreign Affairs with the following information:
* name
* media house
* designation
* identity/passport number.
Responses should be received by Tuesday, 9 October 2007, 12h00 noon.
E-mails to be sent to pillaim@foreign.gov.za
Live photo accreditation cards will be produced and media will be informed
soonest as to the venue of the accreditation centre and dates of times of
operation.
Issued by: Department of Foreign Affairs
4 October 2007
