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South Africa To Host And Co Chair The 4th Session Of The South Africa And Namibia Binational Commission

South African Embassy, CopenhagenRef: https://dirco.gov.za/south-africa-to-host-and-co-chair-the-4th-session-of-the-south-africa-and-namibia-binational-commission/

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Collected on 13 July 2026

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What this means

This is a media invitation/news item issued by South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) about the Fourth Session of the South Africa–Namibia Binational Commission (BNC). President Cyril Ramaphosa will host and co-chair the BNC with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. The Senior Officials Meeting (14–15 July 2026), Council of Ministers Meeting (16 July 2026), and the BNC session (17 July 2026) will be held at the OR Tambo Building in Pretoria. Media accreditation is requested by completing an attached spreadsheet and emailing Ms Babalwa Mavuso and Ms Kgopotso Rapakuana by Monday, 13 July 2026 at 10:00.

Facts

Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Reference

https://dirco.gov.za/south-africa-to-host-and-co-chair-the-4th-session-of-the-south-africa-and-namibia-binational-commission/

Key Takeaways

  • Fourth Session of the South Africa–Namibia Binational Commission (BNC)
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa to host and co-chair with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
  • Senior Officials Meeting: 14–15 July 2026, 08:00, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria
  • Council of Ministers Meeting: 16 July 2026, 08:00, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria
  • BNC session: 17 July 2026, 08:00, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria
  • BNC scheduled since establishment in 2013; three previous sessions convened
  • Media accreditation by completing attached spreadsheet
  • Accreditation deadline: Monday, 13 July 2026 at 10:00
  • Accreditation contacts: Ms Babalwa Mavuso (mavusob@dirco.gov.za) and Ms Kgopotso Rapakuana (rapakuanak@dirco.gov.za)
  • Issued by DIRCO, OR Tambo Building, 460 Soutpansberg Road, Rietondale, Pretoria 0084
  • Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO)
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa
  • President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
  • Ms Babalwa Mavuso
  • Ms Kgopotso Rapakuana
  • OR Tambo Building
  • Pretoria
  • Namibia

Dates

Closing Date

13 July 2026