South African Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will co-chair the Sixth Session of the South Africa/ Germany Bi-National Commission (BNC) with his counterpart Dr Guido Westerwelle, Vice Chancellor of the Federal government of Germany, in Pretoria.
Media interested in covering the event with Deputy are requested to send details for easy access into buildings i.e. name and Surname, media house, ID/ passport no. to Nthabiseng Rantau (Presidency) on 082 5705 503
Members of the Media are invited as follows:
Media programme
Friday, 9 April 2010
09h15: Arrival of media ahead of the arrival of Vice Chancellor Westerwelle
09h55: Arrival of Vice Chancellor, received by Deputy President Motlanthe
Photo Opportunity
10h00: Tete-a-tete between Deputy President Motlanthe and Vice Chancellor
Westerwelle
10h50: 6th SA-German binational commission
Media in attendance for opening remarks
12h00: Singing of agreements and press conference
Media in attendance
Remarks by Deputy President Motlanthe
Remarks by Vice Chancellor Westerwelle
13h45: Arrival of media ahead of meeting between Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Vice Chancellor Westerwelle
Photo Opportunity
14h15: Meeting between Vice Chancellor Westerwelle and Minister Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
Venue: Minister’s boardroom, 460 Soutpansberg Road, Rietondale
Contact:
Nthabiseng Ramatshela
Cell: 082 675 0893
15h00: Press Conference
Issued by: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
1 April 2010
