Politics, UN Security Council, Topnews
08. April 2022
Statement by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, during the Media Briefing on the Russia / Ukraine Conflict
Members of the media, We thought it useful for us to engage with you on South Africa’s approach to the conflict in Ukraine to date. Yesterday, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a...
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25. March 2022
South African Embassy in Berlin has planted a "Queen of Sheba" - rose in honour of Jewish anti-apartheid activist Ruth Weiss
In honour of the German-Jewish Africa journalist and anti-apartheid activist Ruth Weiss, Ms Laura Joyce, Counsellor Political on behalf of H.E. Stone Sizani, Ambassador of the Republic of South...
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23. March 2022
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, Union Buildings, Tshwane
My Fellow South Africans, It is almost exactly two years since I stood before you to announce that South Africa would be entering a nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19...
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07. March 2022
Resolution of Conflict in Ukraine Must Be Durable and Lasting
Dear Fellow South African, In a world where far too many disputes between and within countries are settled through the barrel of a gun, the view that differences are best resolved through...
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02. March 2022
South Africa’s statement in explanation of vote on Ukraine the UN General Assembly Emergency Special Session, 2 March 2022
Media Statement South Africa has voted to abstain. Our position as expressed during the discussions of the Emergency Special Session over the last few days, is that South Africa remains deeply...
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24. February 2022
South African Government calls for a peaceful resolution of the escalating conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
Media Statement of 24 February 2022 The Republic of South Africa is dismayed at the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine. We regret that the situation has deteriorated despite calls for diplomacy...
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's National Budget Speech 2022
On 23 February 2022 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his inaugural National Budget Speech 2022 at the South African Parliament.