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Visits to foreign countries by government leaders in 2006

• TM Mbeki, President of South Africa, 16 June 1999 - 24 September 2008
• P Mlambo-Ngcuka, Deputy President of South Africa, 22 June 2005 - 23 September 2008

TM Mbeki

State visits | Other visits

State visits

• Italy, 21 - 23 March
  • President Mbeki to pay state visit to Italy
  • Toast remarks for President of Italy
  • Conclusion of meeting with President of Italy

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Other visits

• Liberia: Inauguration of President, 16 January
  • President Mbeki to attend inauguration of President of Liberia
  • President Mbeki arrives in Liberia

• Sudan: African Union Summit, 23 - 24 January
• President Mbeki to attend African Union Summit
• President Mbeki arrives in Sudan for African Union Summit

• Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): Promulgation of Constitution and unveiling of national symbols, 18 February
  • President Mbeki ato witness promulgation of DRC Constitution and unveiling of national symbols

• Portugal: Inauguration of President, 9 March
  • President Mbeki to attend inauguration of President-elect of Portugal

• Chile: Inauguration of President, 11 March
  • President Mbeki to attend inauguration of President of Chile

• Algeria: Working visit, 23 March
  • President Mbeki to pay working visit to Algeria

• Uganda: Inauguration of President-elect, 12 May
  • President Mbeki to attend inauguration of President of Uganda

• United Kingdom: Working visit, 24 May
  • President Mbeki to hold bilateral discussions with Britain Prime Minister
  • President Mbeki departs to UK for talks with Prime Minister T Blair
  • Deputy Minister Pahad briefing on President Mbeki's visit to United Kingdom
  • Answers to questions at a dinner
  • Interview with Financial Times
• Interview with Sky News
• Interview with BBC

• Tanzania: Burundi peace process, 17 June
  • President Mbeki to witness signing between Burundi parties
  • President Mbeki arrives in Tanzania for Burundi peace talks

• Sudan: Discussions with President and Vice-President of Sudan, 20 June
  • President Mbeki to visit Sudan

• Gambia: African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government Summit, 1 - 2 July
  • President Mbeki to lead delegation to AU Heads of State and Government Summit

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• Niger: Working visit, 4 July
  • Toast remarks at State banquet

• Germany: Working visit and unveiling of 2010 World Cup logo, 7 - 9 July
  • President Mbeki pay working visit to Germany and attend 2010 World Cup logo unveiling
  • President Mbeki to attend unveiling of 2010 World Cup logo
  • Unveiling of the FIFA Soccer World Cup South Africa 2010 emblem

• Russia: G-8 Summit, 16 - 17 July
  • President Mbeki to participate in G-8 meeting
  • President Mbeki expected in Russia on Sunday
  • President Mbeki concludes visit to G8 Summit

• Lesotho: Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit, 17 - 18 August 2006
  • President Mbeki leads delegation to SADC Summit
  • President Mbeki arrives for SADC Summit
  • President Mbeki concludes visit to SADC Summit

• Tanzania: Witness signing of cease-fire agreement, 7 September 2006
  • President Mbeki to witness signing of Burundi Ceasefire Agreement

• Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): Bilateral discussions, 11 September
  • President Mbeki to visit Democratic Republic of Congo

• Brazil: India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Summit, 13 September
  • President Mbeki to lead delegation to IBSA Summit
  • President Mbeki to attend IBSA Summit
  • President Mbeki arrives in Brazil ahead of IBSA Summit
  • IBSA Summit

• Cuba: Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit, 15 - 16 September 2006
  • President Mbeki to attend NAM Summit
  • President Mbeki expected in Brazil for NAM Summit
  • President Mbeki to address NAM opening session
  Address as Chairperson of Group 77 and China
  • Address at NAM Summit

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• United States of America: United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), 19 - 20 September
  • President Mbeki to lead delegation to UNGA
  • President Mbeki to attend UNGA meeting
  • United Nations General Assembly
  • Africa-America Institute
  • President Mbeki to attend African Union Peace and Security Council meeting
  • President Mbeki returns to South Africa

• People's Republic of China, 4 - 6 Nov
  • President Mbeki to lead delegation to Forum on China-Africa Co-operation
  • President Mbeki to depart for China
  • President Mbeki's address to Forum on China-Africa Co-operation
  • President Mbeki to hold bilateral discussions with Chinese President Hu Jintao

• Namibia: Working visit, 21 Nov
  • President Mbeki to co-chair SA-Namibia Heads of State Economic Bilateral Forum

• Nigeria: Working visit, 30 Nov
  • President Mbeki to attend Africa-South America Summit

• Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): Inauguration of President, 6 Dec
  • President Mbeki to attend inauguration of President Kabila

• United States of America: Working visit, 8 Dec
  • President Mbeki to hold bilateral discussions with President George Bush

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P Mlambo-Ngcuka

• South Korea : Working visit, 2 - 4 May
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to visit South Korea
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka's media programme for South Korea visit
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka: Investment Seminar Seoul South Korea

• Germany: Working visit, 9 - 10 May
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to pay official visit to Germany

• Nairobi, Kenya, 6 - 7 July
• Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to pay official visit to Kenya
• Media programme for visit to Kenya
• P Mlambo-Ngcuka: SABC East Africa Bureau launch
• P Mlambo-Ngcuka: YWCA International Women's Summit

• Italy: Working visit, 5 - 8 September
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to pay working visit to Italy
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka: Ambrosetti Foundation Forum
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka concludes visit to Italy

• China: South Africa - China Binational Commission, 23 - 26 September
• Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to co-chair third session of South Africa - China Binational Commission
• Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka on South Africa-China Bi-National Commission
• Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka: Address at Tshinghua University China

• Sweden: South Africa–Sweden Bi-national Commission, 3 - 4 October
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to co-chair South Africa–Sweden Bi-national Commission
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka opens South Africa-Sweden Binational Commission

• France: Working visit, 11 - 14 October
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to pay working visit to France
  • Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka arrives in France

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