Members of the media are invited to apply for accreditation for the upcoming sectoral meetings to be convened by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Dr Zwelini Mkhize.
South Africa formally assumed the rotational Chairship of the BRICS Forum on 01 January 2018, and will, as such, host the 10th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in July 2018, as well as an extensive calendar of sectoral events throughout the year.
As part of the numerous BRICS sectoral meetings to be hosted by South Africa during 2018, CoGTA will host the following two meetings:
The BRICS Friendship Cities and Local Government Cooperation Urbanisation Forum: 28 – 29 June 2018
The meeting of the BRICS Heads of National Agencies responsible for Disaster Management: 01 July 2018.
Dates: 28 June – 01 July 2018
Venue: East London Convention Centre
Time: 08h00
Members of the media are requested to apply for accreditation be filling in the attached form and sending it back to CoGTA on or before 13 June 2018 at 12h00.
For media confirmations:
Nkanyiso Ndadane
Cell: 066 480 3430
E-mail: NkanyisoN@cogta.gov.za,E-mail: AndisiweM@cogta.gov.za
Enquiries:
Legadima Leso
Cell: 066 479 9904