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href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2024-other/">2024</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2024-other/june-2024-2024-other/">June – 2024</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/">Other</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/">Speeches</a></div> <div class="pgafu-post-date"> <span class="pgafu-time"> <img decoding="async" src="https://dirco.gov.za/wp-content/plugins/post-grid-and-filter-ultimate/assets/images/calendar.svg" alt=""> 2024-06-16 </span> </div> <div class="pgafu-post-content"> <div class="pgafu-post-short-content">Statement by Professor Sydney Mufamadi, National Security Advisor of the Republic of South Africa, at the “High-Level Summit on Peace...</div> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/statement-by-professor-sydney-mufamadi-national-security-advisor-of-the-republic-of-south-africa-at-the-high-level-summit-on-peace-for-ukraine-switzerland-15-16-june-2024/" class="readmorebtn">Read More</a> </div> </div> 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<img decoding="async" src="https://dirco.gov.za/wp-content/plugins/post-grid-and-filter-ultimate/assets/images/calendar.svg" alt=""> 2024-05-29 </span> </div> <div class="pgafu-post-content"> <div class="pgafu-post-short-content">South Africa wishes to thank you and members of the Security Council for giving us an opportunity to address the...</div> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/statement-by-ambassador-mathu-joyini-permanent-representative-of-south-africa-to-the-united-nations-at-the-meeting-of-the-united-nations-security-council-on-the-situation-in-the-middle-east-29-may/" class="readmorebtn">Read More</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="pgafu-post-grid pgafu-medium-4 pgafu-columns pgafu-last"> <div class="pgafu-post-grid-content no-thumb-image"> <h2 class="pgafu-post-title"> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/budget-speech-for-2024-by-the-minister-of-finance-mr-enoch-godongwana-to-parliament-in-cape-town-south-africa-21-february-2024/">Budget Speech for 2024, by the Minister of Finance, Mr Enoch Godongwana, to Parliament, in Cape Town, South Africa, 21 February 2024</a> </h2> <div class="pgafu-post-categories"><a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2024-other/">2024</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2024-other/february-2024-2024-other/">February – 2024</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/">Other</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/">Speeches</a></div> <div class="pgafu-post-date"> <span class="pgafu-time"> <img decoding="async" src="https://dirco.gov.za/wp-content/plugins/post-grid-and-filter-ultimate/assets/images/calendar.svg" alt=""> 2024-02-21 </span> </div> <div class="pgafu-post-content"> <div class="pgafu-post-short-content">Madam Speaker, according to two prominent economists, Alberto Alesina and Dani Rodrik, “A crude distinction between economics and politics would...</div> <a 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href="https://dirco.gov.za/8819-2/">Statement by Ambassador Mathu Joyini, Permanent Representative, in explanation of vote on UNGA Resolution A/ES-11/L.5, 12 October 2022</a> </h2> <div class="pgafu-post-categories"><a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2022-other/">2022</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2022-other/october-2022-2022-other/">October - 2022</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/">Other</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/">Speeches</a></div> <div class="pgafu-post-date"> <span class="pgafu-time"> <img decoding="async" src="https://dirco.gov.za/wp-content/plugins/post-grid-and-filter-ultimate/assets/images/calendar.svg" alt=""> 2022-10-12 </span> </div> <div class="pgafu-post-content"> <div class="pgafu-post-short-content">Statement by Ambassador Mathu Joyini, Permanent Representative, in explanation of vote on UNGA Resolution A/ES-11/L.5, 12 October 2022   Mr...</div> <a 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Ambassador Xolisa Mabhongo, Deputy Permanent Representative of South Africa, on the Resolution to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council, 07 April 2022</a> </h2> <div class="pgafu-post-categories"><a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2022-other/">2022</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/2022-other/april-2022-2022-other/">April - 2022</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/other/">Other</a> <a href="https://dirco.gov.za/category/speeches/">Speeches</a></div> <div class="pgafu-post-date"> <span class="pgafu-time"> <img decoding="async" src="https://dirco.gov.za/wp-content/plugins/post-grid-and-filter-ultimate/assets/images/calendar.svg" alt=""> 2022-04-07 </span> </div> <div class="pgafu-post-content"> <div class="pgafu-post-short-content">Statement by Ambassador Xolisa Mabhongo, Deputy Permanent Representative of South Africa, on the Resolution to suspend Russia from the Human...</div> <a 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