Mxolisi Nkosi briefs media on President Kgalema Motlanthe's visit to the DRC

By Sasha Forbes
31 October 2008

Yesterday afternoon at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South African Foreign Affairs' Deputy Director General Mxolisi Nkosi briefed media on President Kgalema Motlanthe's working visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Nkosi says that this visit should be view with in the frame work of on going attempts by South Africa to strengthen and consolidate bilateral, political, economic social and technical relations with African counties. “The visit will indeed go along way in re-enforcing on going efforts aimed at assisting the DRC in its effort towards post conflict, reconstruction and development.

The visit will be used to review progress with regards to the implementation bilateral projects within the frame work of the existing Bi-National Commission between South Africa and the DRC