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DIRCO & ARF challenges in addressing audit outcomes: Risk and Audit Committee briefing
7 Oct 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s Audit and Risk Committee briefed Members on the Department’s and the African Renaissance Fund’s performance challenges in addressing audit outcome recommendations.
The Audit Committee reported that DIRCO’s 2018/19 audit action plan was inadequate and did not include internal audit ...
International Relations
DIRCO on security situation in Cabo Delgado & impact on region; with Minister
2 Sep 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly) 02 Sep 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on the security situation in Cabo Delgado, Northern Mozambique and its impact on South Africa’s foreign policy aspirations for a ...
International Relations
Committee Minutes
26 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, 26 August 2020
The Committee met virtually to consider and adopt the minutes of previous meetings ranging from 4 March 2020 to 19 August 2020. Some minutes were deferred for corrections and the inclusion of more discussion the Committee held during the ...
International Relations
DIRCO on recent developments in the Middle East, including proposed Israeli annexation of West Bank; with Minister
19 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, 19 August 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on recent developments in the Middle East and the proposed Israeli annexation of the West Bank. Members were also updated on the ...
International Relations
DIRCO Quarter 4 Report; DIRCO Budget: Committee Report; with Deputy Minister
16 Jul 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (NA) 16 July 2020
Audio: DIRCO Quarter 4 Report; DIRCO Budget: Committee Report
The Committee commenced its virtual meeting to consider the draft adjustment budget vote Report and fourth quarter performance Report of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) ...
International Relations
DIRCO & ARF Adjusted Budget & Revised Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
8 Jul 2020
Video: DIRCO & ARF Adjusted Budget & Revised Annual Performance Plan
The Committee met to receive a report by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) and the African Renaissance Fund (ARF) on the revisions to their Annual Performance Plans and adjustment budgets in response to the impact of ...
International Relations
DIRCO & ARF 2019/20 Quarter 4 Report; Conflict hotspots in Africa; with Deputy Ministers
26 Jun 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, 26 JUNE 2020
The Committee met to receive quarterly performance reports from the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) and the African Renaissance Fund. It was also briefed by the African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD), which gave ...
International Relations
Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in South East Asia; with Deputy Ministers
10 Jun 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation
The Committee met to consider and adopt the Report by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in South East Asia according to Section 231(2) of the Constitution.
The Department outlined why ...
International Relations
DIRCO’s COVID-19 response; with Deputy Ministers
3 Jun 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation 3 JUNE 2020
The Committee met to hear a presentation by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on its role in support of Government's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Within the Department workplace measures have been implemented to create a ...
International Relations
International Relations and Cooperation Budget: Committee Report
29 May 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, 29 May 2020
The Committee considered its Draft Report on the 2020/21 Budget; 2020-25 Strategic Plan; the 2020-25 African Renaissance Fund Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan 2020/21 of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation.
There were limited ...