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Joined January 2015

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  1. [PHOTO]: A tour of the Union Buildings’ lawns. The team was excited to visit the precinct where the office of the President of South Africa is located.

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  2. [WATCH]: After this morning’s meeting, the delegation of senior journalists and editors from Member countries are taken on a tour of the City of Tshwane on Day 1 of the Programme.

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  3. [PHOTO]: The Programme delegates. The programme is led by South Africa as current Chair of from 07-12 April 2019

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  4. In March 2019, Minister called on SA business, NGO’s & citizens to assist with humanitarian aid for our neighbour countries affected by . Today the trucks were loaded and ready to depart for delivery of the donated items.

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  6. “One of the principles of is to avoid the duplication of efforts at all costs.” - Boetse Ramhalo

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  7. South Africa as Chair of , is hosting this Programme under the overarching theme of: “Uniting the Peoples of Africa, Asia, Australasia & the Middle East through Enhanced Cooperation for Peace, Stability & Sustainable Development".

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  8. “The Member states will work towards evolving a framework for exchanging agreements and initiatives in MSS among like-minded stakeholders.” - Boetse Ramhalo

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  9. “It is important that we ensure strengthening of regional cooperation to address trans-boundary challenges. Countries in the region should be able to exercise freedom of navigation and overflight in accordance with international law.” - Boetse Ramhalo, SAMSA

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  10. “The Secretariat has requested SAMSA to develop a matrix of capabilities on Maritime Safety and Security (MSS), so that as the region, we are able to identify our shortcomings and identify ways to deal with these.” - Boetse Ramhalo. SAMSA

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  11. “In order for the Member states to be enabled to mitigate the security challenges key strategic measures have been identified. There needs to be a common understanding of collective MSS risks, threats and vulnerabilities.” - Boetse Ramhalo, SAMSA

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  12. “There are traditional threats that exist in the region, which include piracy and armed robbery, human and drug trafficking, crimes in the fisheries sector” - Boetse Ramahlo South African Maritime Safety Association (SAMSA)

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  13. On now is a presentation on activities around Operation Phakisa by Mr M. Govender from the section

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  14. Senior journalists and editors from across the region have assembled to get a briefing from South Africa as current Chair on achievements so far.

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  15. The Media Programme for senior journalists and editors from Indian Ocean Rim Association member states. is currently on from 08th-12th April 2019.

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  16. Apr 7

    Celebrating 25 years of democracy in South Africa.

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  17. Apr 6
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  18. Apr 6

    “Today’s experience was quite a momentous one... If you are going to be the chairperson of the , you need to be a country that represents the Pan Africanist idea of being African.” - Sibusiso Mazomba of

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    Thank you for hosting Looking forward to a closer relationship between 🇲🇽🇿🇦.

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    Apr 5

    , Jointly launch €15 million Support to Peace and Security in SADC Region, underscoring that there cannot be without security, stability & peace, and no real and lasting peace without truly sustainable development & poverty reduction.

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