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International Relations: Strategies for strengthening SA’s reputation on the global stage

The University of Pretoria (UP) Alumni Office invites you to join the next instalment in our LeadUP: In Conversation with the VC virtual events. In this exciting series of online panel talks, Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Tawana Kupe discusses topical issues of public interest with distinguished alumni. The Honourable Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, is an alumna of UP (PhD in Education, 2019), and Professor Kupe has invited her and Dr Sithembile Mbete, Senior Lecturer in UP’s Political Sciences Department, to be his guests for the first 2021 instalment in this special series. The panel will discuss the topic ‘International Relations: Strategies for strengthening SA’s reputation on the global stage’. You are invited to join the discussion as Professor Kupe chats to the Minister and Dr Mbete about topics ranging from South Africa’s reputation on the African continent and the global stage, SA’s role in widening access to COVID-19 vaccines for other African countries, the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, and the type of diplomat SA needs to help boost South Africa’s reputation on the global stage. Date: Wednesday 10 March 2021 Time: 6pm – 7pm (South African Time) During this discussion, you will: • Gain insight into the strategy and priorities of South Africa’s foreign policy • Gain insight into South Africa’s role and work on the African continent • Gain insight into the ways in which South Africa has responded to the international challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic; and • Learn more about the University of Pretoria’s International Relations and Diplomatic Studies degrees and why they are highly regarded.