SADC Organ Troika Plus Council Chairperson Ministerial Meeting on Zimbabwe Situation

15 November 2017

The Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), His Excellency President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has called for a meeting to discuss the unfolding political and security situation in Zimbabwe.

The meeting will be held on the 16th November 2017 at 15.00hrs, at the SADC Secretariat in Gaborone, Botswana. The meeting will be attended by the Ministers responsible for Foreign or External Affairs from the SADC Organ Troika Member States, namely: Republic of Angola, United Republic of Tanzania and Republic of Zambia, plus the SADC Council Chairperson who is the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation for South Africa.

The media are invited to the official opening and to a briefing at the end of the meeting.

Date:               Thursday, 16th November 2017

Venue:             Meeting Room DG48/49, SADC Secretariat, Plot 54385, New CBD, Gaborone, Botswana

Time:              15:00 hours

RSVP:             prinfo@sadc.int

Enquiries:      Barbara Lopi, Senior Officer, Public Relations Unit, SADC Secretariat

email prinfo@sadc.int, telephone +267 3951863 /+267 72112560 or

Innocent Mbvundula Communication and Relations Officer External, +267 3951863 / /+267 72572969

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Issued by the Communication and Public Relations Unit of SADC Secretariat.