Department of International Relations and Cooperation
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The Department of International Relations and Cooperation is South Africa’s foreign affairs ministry, responsible for managing the country’s diplomatic relations, international partnerships, and foreign policy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department of International Relations and Cooperation canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive branch agency
ⓘ
foreign affairs ministry ⓘ government ministry ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | DIRCO ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
foreign governments
ⓘ
international organizations ⓘ regional organizations ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
African Union
ⓘ
BRICS ⓘ Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ Southern African Development Community ⓘ United Nations ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | South Africa ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Pretoria, South Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Pretoria
|
| jurisdiction | Government of South Africa ⓘ |
| mandate |
promote African continental integration
ⓘ
promote South Africa’s national interests abroad ⓘ promote peace, security and development internationally ⓘ strengthen South-South cooperation ⓘ support regional integration in Southern Africa ⓘ |
| oversees | South African diplomatic missions ⓘ |
| partOf | Cabinet of South Africa ⓘ |
| policyArea |
consular services
ⓘ
diplomacy ⓘ economic diplomacy ⓘ international law ⓘ public diplomacy ⓘ |
| portfolioHeldBy | Minister of International Relations and Cooperation ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Foreign Affairs (South Africa)
|
| provides | consular assistance to South African citizens abroad ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Cabinet of South Africa
ⓘ
President of South Africa ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
South Africa’s diplomatic relations
ⓘ
South Africa’s foreign policy ⓘ bilateral relations ⓘ coordination of South Africa’s missions abroad ⓘ international cooperation ⓘ international partnerships ⓘ management of South African consulates ⓘ management of South African embassies ⓘ management of South African high commissions ⓘ multilateral relations ⓘ |
| sector |
foreign affairs
ⓘ
international relations ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dirco.gov.za/ ⓘ |
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