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South Africa's Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola replied: ‘Let me extend congratulations to the United States on assuming the G20 Presidency … your words compel me to speak not merely as a representative of a government but as a voice from a nation whose very existence to a profound truth: that the deepest divides can be bridged...
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Vol 66 No 24 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Foreign minister Ronald Lamola's suggested that the United States African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) might be renewed but the odds remain against it (AC Vol 66 No 17 General's Iran mission deepens ANC rifts)...
Vol 66 No 22 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
The US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has expired and is unlikely to be renewed despite optimistic remarks by Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau and Ronald Lamola Minister of International Relations and Co-operation (Dispatches 6/10/25 AGOA expiry set to become painful reality & AC Vol 66 No 19 Parks Tau – Ramaphosa's trade troubleshooter)...
Foreign minister Ronald Lamola – once a serious contender to succeed Ramaphosa – condemned Maphwanya accusing him of encroaching on diplomacy...
‘It is not out of cowardice that we have refrained from responding [to the US tariffs] even under very extreme provocation ' said Ronald Lamola Minister of International Relations and Cooperation at a media conference on 3 August...
Vol 66 No 15 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola once backed by Ramaphosa is said to have underwhelmed...
Others include foreign minister Ronald Lamola Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshaveni Minister of Trade and Industry and Competition Parks Tau and special Ramaphosa's special envoy Mcebisi Jonas...
Vol 66 No 8 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
The team includes Mokonyana; Second Deputy Secretary Marapone Ramokgopa; ANC Chair Gwede Mantashe; ANC NEC member Nkenke Kekana; Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola; and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana...
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But South Africa's trade and foreign affairs ministers Parks Tau and Ronald Lamola hardened by serial spats with the Trump administration this year take a more fatalistic view...
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We hear Chris Landsberg chair of diplomacy at the University of Johannesburg and senior advisor to Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola is leading a team to reshape the country's diplomatic positioning in the US...