Members of the media are invited to a press briefing by the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Marius Fransman, on the trade seminar on Asia & Middle East Diplomatic Corps organised by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation in partnership with the Provincial Government of Western Cape.
The seminar, to be held on 21 to 22 November 2013 in Cape Town, will be attended by, amongst others, Heads of Missions and trade diplomats from various Middle East and Asian countries with diplomatic accreditation in South Africa. Trade and investment from Asia has now become the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment into Africa.
The briefing is scheduled as follows:
Date: 20 November 2013
Time: 13h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament, Cape Town
NB: There’ll be a video-link up to Tshedimosetso House, GCIS, cnr Festival and Francis Baard Street, Hatfield.
RSVP:
Ms Juanique Bowman
E-mail: bowmanj@dirco.gov.za
Enquiries:
Mr Curtis Singo
Cell: 072 625 7060
