The President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Mr Jacob Zuma, will receive the President of the Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Dr Goodluck Jonathan, on a State Visit to South Africa.
All media are invited as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 7 May 2013
Time: 09h00 (Media to arrive at 07h30)
Venue: Tuynhuys, Cape Town
Programme
09h00 – 09h20, Welcome ceremony
11h00 – 12h00, Signing ceremony and joint press conference (Media Centre, Tuynhuys)
Order of proceedings:
Signing ceremony
- Announcement of agreements to be signed
- Signatories take up their designated seats
- Signing of agreements
- Signatories exchange documents in front of the table Press Conference
- The Programme Director invites President Zuma to deliver remarks
- Remarks by President Zuma
- The Programme Director invites President Jonathan to deliver remarks
- Remarks by President Jonathan
- Questions and Answers (2 Questions per Principal)
- The Programme Director announces the departure of President Zuma and President Jonathan
- 14:00-14:30 -- Address by President Jonathan to the Parliament of South Africa.
RSVP: Media wishing to cover the event must please send their full names, ID/passport, media house, designation and contact numbers to Ms Nomfundo Mcetywa 072 588 4548 or nomfundo.mcetywa@gmail.com and Mr Hlomani Baloyi, 083 276 1295 or hlomanibaloyi@gmail.com.
For general enquiries:
Nelson Kgwete
Cell: 082 884 5974