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26 May 2012
   
 
 
 
 
 
Date : 17/07/2006
Source: Department of Foreign Affairs
Title: van der Merwe: SA Observer Mission to DRC


  Opening Remarks by Ms Sue van der Merwe, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the occasion of the Briefing of the South African Observer Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Elections, Police College, Pretoria West

Ambassador Ngombane
Distinguished Members of the Observer Mission to the DRC
Ladies and Gentlemen

Twelve years ago, on 27 April 1994, the historic South African elections that ushered in our democracy were held. Most of us in this room were part of this event and perhaps we will re-live this moment as we prepare to depart to observe the DRC elections.

In the colourful observations of one writer:

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