Pretoria - South Africa is to attend the 11th Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation Council of Ministers Meeting (IOR-ARC) this week, where the formulation and implementation of projects for economic co-operation will be in the spotlight. International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim will embark on a two-nation working visit to India … [Read more...] about SA attends meeting of Indian Ocean rim countries
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Africa and India cement ties
Pretoria - Africa and India have pledged to further strengthen their cooperation in regional and global peace and security, as well as economic and trade areas. In the fields of economic cooperation, the two sides underlined the importance of supporting stable, long-term capital flows to developing countries to stimulate investment. They envisaged a widening of the … [Read more...] about Africa and India cement ties
Motlanthe pushes for more Africa-India trade
Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has reaffirmed the strategic importance of India's relationship with Africa, however, he underscored the need for burgeoning trade relations to be propelled to the next level. "We need to ensure that capacity building is focused on further expansion and leads to increases in trade between and amongst the African countries and … [Read more...] about Motlanthe pushes for more Africa-India trade
Motlanthe arrives for Africa-India Summit
Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 2nd Africa-India Forum Summit (AIFS II), which is expected to make a strong pitch for UN reforms. Motlanthe, who touched down on the Ethiopian capital on Tuesday, joins other leaders who will discuss significant aspects of the India-Africa partnership, with the objective of enhancing … [Read more...] about Motlanthe arrives for Africa-India Summit
Africa-India summit to deepen relations
Pretoria - Deputy President, Kgalema Motlanthe, will lead a South African delegation to the 2nd Africa-India Forum Summit (AIFS-II). The summit, scheduled to take place on 20-25 May 2011, will be held at the African Union's headquarter in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The first Africa-India Summit, held in India, New Delhi in 2008, initiated progressive levels of cooperation … [Read more...] about Africa-India summit to deepen relations