Troika Meeting and incoming visit by Chinese Foreign Minister, Friday, 16
January 2009
13 January 2009
South AfricaâEuropean Union Ministerial Troika Meeting
08h00: Arrival of media for photo opportunity on commencement of bilateral
discussions between Minister Dlamini Zuma and European Union Commissioner Louis
Michel
Venue: Arabella Sheraton, Kleinmond, Western Cape
RSVPs:
E-mail: masangod@foreign.gov.za or
pillaim@foreign.gov.za
Please present press cards
Enquiries:
Manusha Pillai
Cell: 082 389 3587
David Masango
Cell: 084 502 2830
08h30: bilateral discussions between Minister Dlamini Zuma and Commissioner
Louis Michel
Photo opportunity
08h45: Media to arrive ahead of South AfricaâEuropean Union Ministerial
Troika meeting
Venue: Arabella Sheraton, Kleinmond, Western Cape
RSVPs:
E-mail: masangod@foreign.gov.za or
pillaim@foreign.gov.za
Please present press cards
Enquiries:
Manusha Pillai
Cell: 082 389 3587
David Masango
Cell: 084 502 2830
09h30: Commencement of South AfricaâEuropean Union Ministerial Troika
meeting
Media in attendance for opening remarks and photo opportunity
11h30: Media to arrive ahead of press conference on conclusion of South
Africa â European Union Ministerial Troika meeting
Venue: Arabella Sheraton, Kleinmond, Western Cape
RSVPs:
E-mail: masangod@foreign.gov.za or
pillaim@foreign.gov.za)
Please present press cards
Enquiries:
Manusha Pillai
Cell: 082 389 3587
David Masango
Cell: 084 502 2830
12h15: Press conference on conclusion of South AfricaâEuropean Union
meeting
12h45: Luncheon
Minister Dlamini Zuma to host Chinese Counterpart for bilateral
discussions
15h15: Arrival of media ahead of bilateral discussions between Minister
Dlamini Zuma and Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi
Venue: Arabella Sheraton, Kleinmond, Western Cape
RSVPs:
E-mail: masangod@foreign.gov.za or
pillaim@foreign.gov.za
Please present press cards
Enquiries:
Manusha Pillai
Cell: 082 990 4853
David Masango
Cell: 084 502 2830
16h00: Bilateral discussions between Ministers Dlamini Zuma and Yang, media
in attendance for photo opportunity and introductory remarks.
16h15: Arrival of media for joint press conference on conclusion of
discussions between Ministers Dlamini Zuma and Yang
Venue: Arabella Sheraton, Kleinmond, Western Cape
RSVPs:
E-mail: masangod@foreign.gov.za or
pillaim@foreign.gov.za
Please present press cards
Enquiries:
Manusha Pillai
Cell: 082 990 4853
David Masango
Cell: 084 502 2830
17h00: Joint press conference by Ministers Dlamini Zuma and Yang
For more information contact:
Manusha Pillai
Cell: 082 389 3587
Issued by: Department of Foreign Affairs
13 January 2009