WATCH | Minister Ronald Lamola and United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres brief the media following their meeting, during the Secretary-General’s visit. #SAatUN🇿🇦🇺🇳 #MultilateralMatters #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍
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Vision Our vision is an African Continent, which is prosperous, peaceful, democratic, nonracial, nonsexist and united, and which contributes to a world that is just and equitable. Mission We are committed to promoting South Africa’s national interests and values, the African Renaissance and the creation of a better world for all. Strategic Objectives Through bilateral and multilateral interactions protect and promote South African National interests and values Conduct and co-ordinate South Africa’s international relations and promote its foreign policy objectives Monitor international developments and advise government on foreign policy and related domestic matters Protect South Africa’s sovereignty and territorial integrity Contribute to the formulation of international law and enhance respect for the provisions thereof Promote multilateralism to secure a rules based international system Maintain a modern, effective and excellence driven department Provide consular services to South African nationals abroad Provide a world class and uniquely South African State Protocol service Values The Department of International Relations and Cooperation adheres to the following values: Patriotism Loyalty Dedication Ubuntu Equity Integrity Batho pele
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#SAatUN 🇿🇦🇺🇳 The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, has received the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr António Guterres, for a courtesy call, today, Wednesday, 11 December 2024. The meeting provides an opportunity to further align perspectives and continue discussions on the priorities for the G20 presidency, taking forward the pact of the future, and ensuring accelerated achievement of sustainable development and climate promises. #MultilateralMatters #G20SouthAfrica🇿🇦 #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍 #SustainableDevelopment
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#G20SouthAfrica | The Minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola attended the opening of the First #G20Sherpas, Finance Deputies and Central Bank Governors Meetings today, where he delivered remarks. Minister Lamola congratulated the Brazilian leadership for their G20 Presidency, unpacked the theme for South Africa’s Presidency, being "Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability", which seeks to harness global will and capabilities to confront the enormous challenges the world is facing. "In the spirit of Ubuntu, we will address global challenges through our high-level deliverables & priorities, which lie at the core of the original G20 mandate of promoting strong, sustainable, balanced, and inclusive growth and building partnerships across all sectors of society to find collective solutions" ~Minister Ronald Lamola Read more ⬇️
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WATCH LIVE | Opening of the First Sherpas, Finance Deputies and Central Bank Governors Meetings. 09/12/2024 #G20SouthAfrica #ReKaofela #BetterAfricaBetterWorld https://lnkd.in/diEZxSea
Opening Session of the First Sherpa Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, 09 December 2024.
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The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin TD, has welcomed the invitation from South Africa for Ireland to participate as a guest country in G20 meetings as part of South Africa’s G20 Presidency. Working with international partners is at the heart of Ireland’s foreign policy. The invitation to directly participate in G20 meetings will be a significant opportunity for Ireland to bring its voice to this important global forum.
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“Through South Africa’s G20 Presidency we will work to build a better Africa and a better world, and to ensure that no one is left behind”. ~ President Cyril Ramaphosa, launch of South Africa’s #G20Presidency for 2025, on 03 December 2024. #G20SouthAfrica🇿🇦 #ReKaofela #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍
Over the course of the year, there will be more than 130 meetings held across all provinces. Tens of thousands of people from nearly 30 countries and representatives from over 20 regional and international organisations will arrive in South Africa over the course of our G20 Presidency. #G20SouthAfrica🇿🇦 #ReKaofela #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍
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Follow all #G20SouthAfrica🇿🇦 updates on G20 South Africa throughout #SouthAfrica’s #G20 Presidency. #ReKaofela #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa officially assumes presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) from 1 December 2024 until 30 November 2025. For the first time in history, an African economy will lead the G20. #G20SouthAfrica
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South Africa is President of the Group of Twenty (G20) from 1 December 2024 until 30 November 2025, under the theme: “Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability”. #G20SouthAfrica🇿🇦 #ReKaofela #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍
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#G20SouthAfrica🇿🇦 | His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced South Africa’s assumption of the presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) from 1 December 2024 until 30 November 2025. The G20 is the premier forum for global economic cooperation and global governance on important issues affecting the world. #ReKaofela #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍
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