3 October 2002
Deputy President, Mr Jacob Zuma, will tomorrow, Friday, 4 October 2002, travel to Maputo, Mozambique to represent the President at the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the signing of the 1992 Rome General Peace Accord between Frelimo and Renamo.
The President could not attend because of prior commitments. The Deputy President will deliver a speech on behalf of the President as the Chairperson of the African Union.
South Africa has played a significant role in contributing to the process of consolidation of peace and national reconciliation in Mozambique. The Deputy President will return to South Africa on Friday afternoon.
Issued by the Presidency