Sunday, March 21, 2010

South African President Zuma Visits Namibia to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of Independence

PR-ZUMA-NAMIBIA

SAPA PR -- PRESIDENT JACOB G. ZUMA ARRIVES IN NAMIBIA TO ATTEND THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY

Mar 21, 2010 at 11:55 AM

ISSUED BY: DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION

ATTENTION: NEWS EDITORS

21 MARCH 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

PRESIDENT JACOB G. ZUMA ARRIVES IN NAMIBIA TO ATTEND THE 20TH
ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF NAMIBIA AND THE INAUGURATION OF
THE COUNTRY'S PRESIDENT H. POHAMBA

Today, Sunday 21 March 2010, President Jacob G. Zuma of the
Repulic of South Africa, will attend the 20th independence
anniversary of Namibia and the inauguration of His Excellency Mr H.
Pohamba, for a second term as the President of the Republic of
Namibia, at the country's Independence Stadium.

The celebrations were preceded by an Official Gala Dinner which
was hosted by President Pohamba in honour of the Heads of
States/Governments last night.

President Zuma's visit to Namibia comes shortly after his
successful visit Zimbabwe where he met with the leadership of Zanu
PF and MDC who are the signatory to the Global Peace Agreement in
the Government of National Unity.

The president is accompanied by South Africa's International
Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

For further information contact Ministerial Spokesperson Mr
Malusi Mogale at 0826750380

Issued by the Department of International Relations and
Cooperation
Private Bag x152
Pretoria
0001

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