MRS. ZANELE MBEKI TO REPRESENT SA AT THE FUNERAL OF BRITISH QUEEN MOTHER, 9 APRIL 2002

8 April 2002

Mrs. Zanele Mbeki will lead a South African delegation which includes Mrs. Adelaide Tambo and South Africa's High Commissioner to United Kingdom of Great Britain Lindiwe Mabuza to the funeral of the late Queen Mother scheduled for Tuesday 9 April in London.

South Africa takes this opportunity to express its heartfelt condolences to Queen Elizabeth II, members of the royal family, the government and the people of Great Britain during these moments of grief.

For more information contact Ronnie Mamoepa at 082-990-4853

Issued by Department of Foreign Affairs