Diplomacy
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South African Defence Minister orders probe into Iranian naval exercise participation
CAPE TOWN – South Africa’s Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has ordered a formal inquiry into reports that Iranian warships participated in recent multinational naval exercises off Cape Town, apparently in defiance…
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Diplomatic deep freeze: US-South Africa relations hit rock bottom after G20 summit
The recent G20 summit held in Johannesburg put a spotlight on South Africa’s aspirations but sadly, it also magnified the increasing discord between Pretoria and Washington. As the summit unfolded,…
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South Africa urges more countries to stand up to Israel’s ‘genocidal activities’
PRETORIA – More countries must recognise a Palestinian state and stand up to Israel to stop its “genocidal activities”, South Africa’s Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola told AFP in an interview…
