International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane will host Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
The visit seeks to further deliberate on the status of bilateral relations, the promotion of cooperation on the African Agenda and to exchange views on the status of preparations for the Fifth BRICS Summit, as well as exchanging views on multilateral issues of common interest.
Media are invited as follows:
Date: 12 February 2013
Venue: Media Room, OR Tambo Building, 460 Soutpansberg Road, Rietondale
Time: 12h00 to 12h20, media briefing
RSVP:
Nthabiseng Ramatshela
Cell: 082 675 0893
E-mail: ramatshelan@dirco.gov.za
Enquiries:
Nelson Kgwete
Cell: 076 431 3078