Department of International Relations and Cooperation

Minister Ronald Lamola addresses Strategic Reflection Workshop on South Africa’s role in the SADC, 26 Feb
South African Statement: Explanation of vote during resumed Eleventh Emergency Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on the draft Resolution on Support for lasting peace in Ukraine
Deputy Minister Alvin Botes leads outreach event in Cape Town, 25 Feb
Minister Ronald Lamola leads South African delegation at 61st Session of United Nations Human Rights Council, 23 to 25 Feb
Minister Ronald Lamola: National Statement at 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council
International Relations and Cooperation hosts Ordinary Meeting for SADC Council of Ministers, 7 to 13 Mar
South Africa hosts Ordinary Meeting of the SADC Council of Ministers, 4 and 12 to 13 Mar
Deputy Minister Thandi Moraka: Remarks during courtesy call with Uzbekistan delegation
International Relations and Cooperaion on South Africa’s election to Peace and Security Council at African Union
International Relations declares Israeli Chargé d’Affaires Persona Non Grata
Minister Ronald Lamola: 39th Special Session of the Human Rights Council of the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran
South Africa on announcement of High-Level Conference on Humanity in War in Jordan in 2026
South Africa calls for restraint and dialogue in Iran
Minister Ronald Lamola leads African Union C5 visit to South Sudan, 14 to 15 Jan
Minister Ronald Lamola: 2026 Foreign Policy Outlook