DIRCO Minister Ronald Lamola on South Africa’s Foreign Policy Engagement

Image: iStock, Zeybart
Image: iStock, Zeybart

The South African Institute of International Affairs and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) cordially invite you to a symposium on South Africa’s national interests and global advancements with the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola.

This event aims to foster public diplomacy by engaging diverse sectors of society in understanding South Africa’s foreign policy imperatives.

Taking place ahead of the 2024 International Relations and Cooperation Budget Vote Speech, the symposium seeks to stimulate robust dialogue on South Africa’s foreign policy priorities during the seventh administration. Lunch and refreshments will be served following the discussion.

Speakers

  • Mr Ronald Lamola – Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Government of the Republic of South Africa
  • Ms Elizabeth Sidiropoulos – Chief Executive, South African Institute of International Affairs
  • Mr Lwazi Somya – Senior Researcher, Southern African Liaison Office

We look forward to your attendance and participation.

This event will also be live-streamed on DIRCO’s X/Twitter and Facebook pages.

Download the draft programme.

11 Jul 2024