Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
Maite M Nkoana-Mashabane, Ms
Personal
Current Positions
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation since 11 May 2009.
Member of the African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee(NEC) and National Working Committee (NWC) (2007).
Provincial Convener of the Progressive Women's Movement in Limpopo (2007).
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Was an active member of the United Democratic Front (UDF) and served in the various structures of the Mass Democratic Movement (MDM)and the ANC underground structures in 1980s.
After the unbanning of the ANC in 1990, she served the party in various structures including the ANC Women's League and actively participated in the re-launch of the ANC Women's League in the country.
Chairperson of the ANC Women's League in Limpopo and also - Member of the National Working Committee(NWC) of the ANC Women's League (1992 - 1995).
Member of Parliament in the National Assembly (1994 - 1995).
Appointed High Commissioner to Malaysia, servicing the Philippines and Brunei (1995 - 1999).
Appointed High Commissioner to India, servicing Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives and Nepal (1999 - 2005).
Member of the NEC and NWC of the ANC Women's League (2004 - 2008).
Deputy Secretary-General of the ANC in Limpopo (2004 - 2008).
Appointed MEC for Limpopo Government and Housing (January 2005).
Source: Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation