Durban
16 October 2007
African Union (AU) ministers responsible for road transport will converge in
Durban on Thursday to deliberate on proposals and recommendations by road
transport experts. Road transport expects from across the continent have been
engaging on transport imperatives in the continent since Monday.
The details of the event are as follows:
Date: 18 October 2007
Time: 09h30
Venue: Sibaya Casino, Durban
The AU Roads Conference of ministers and experts will adopt a plan of action
and resolution to improve roads and transport infrastructure in the African
continent to boost the New Partnership for Africa's Development (Nepad)
initiatives and other transport developments.
Members of the media are required to confirm their attendance and proof of
identity (South African ID book/press card) will be required for security
clearance and gaining access to the event.
For more information on this please contact:
Sam Monareng
Cell: 083 326 1521.
Enquiries:
Collen Msibi
Cell: 082 414 5279
Issued by: Department of Transport
16 October 2007
Source: SAPA
