Cluster media briefings: 30 June - 8 July

4 July 2008

Government will hold cluster media briefings on the implementation of the Government Programme of Action for 2008 in Pretoria from 30 June to 8 July 2008.

This will be the second cycle of media briefings for the year since the announcement of the programme through the State of the Nation Address.

The briefings will take place at the Union Buildings, Rooms 153 and 159. There will be a video link-up with Cape Town's Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town.

Briefings schedule:

Monday, 30 June 2008

10:30 – 14:00: Justice, Crime Prevention and Security cluster briefing, and release of crime statistics, chaired by Minister of Safety and Security, Charles Nqakula:

Tuesday, 1 July 2008

10:00 – 11:30: Economic Cluster briefing chaired by Minister of Trade and Industry, Mandisi Mpahlwa:

12:30 – 14:00: Governance and Administration Cluster briefing chaired by Minister of Public Service and Administration, Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi:
Venue: Room 153, Union Buildings, Pretoria.

Friday, 4 July 2008

10:00 – 11:30: International, Peace and Security Cluster chaired by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Aziz Pahad:

Tuesday, 8 July 2008

12:00 – 13:30 Social Cluster, chaired by Minister of Health Manto Tshabalala-Msimang
Venue: Room 153, Union Buildings, Pretoria

Enquiries
Harold Maloka (Pretoria)
Cell: 082 847 9799

Colin Cruywagen (Cape Town)
Cell: 082 377 9916

Issued by: Government Communications (GCIS)