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T Mbeki to hold discussions with Zimbabwean political leaders
16 January 2008
Pretoria - South African President Thabo Mbeki, supported by Minister of Provincial and Local Government Sydney Mufamadi, will on Thursday, 17 January 2008, pay a working visit to Harare, Zimbabwe where he will interact with members of the Zimbabwean political leadership including the ZANU-PF and MDC.
President Mbeki will visit Zimbabwe within the context of the mandate bestowed upon him by Southern African Development Community (SADC) in March 2007 to assist the government and people of Zimbabwe find a political solution to their political challenges.
President Mbeki is expected to return to South Africa later on Thursday 17 January 2008.
Enquiries: Ronnie Mamoepa
Cell: 082 990 4853
Issued by: Department of Foreign Affairs
16 January 2008