Wheeler worked in foreign affairs for more than 40 years and was an editor of a collection of memoirs from south african diplomats through the years. A framework for understanding, hosted by the dfa at the union buildings, pretoria. Mar 15, 2012 in recent weeks south africa has repeated its invitation to iran for assistance should tehran decide to follow the south african lead and give up nuclear weapons. The ambassadors name is browski, our former president. Jan 18, 2012 a delegation from the international organization for migration iom met with iraq ambassador to south africa, his excellency the ambassador dr.
South african traveling to iran iran forum tripadvisor. Cellphone man says he bribed 7 iranian, including deputy. Irans awkward diplomacy in africa the national interest. Embassy of south africa in tehran, iran located at no 5 yekta street, valieasr avenue tajrish. Iran is a powerful and influential global ally to south africa which occupies a strategic position on the african continent geographically, politically and economically.
Office of the ambassador the south african embassy in. South africas ties with iran an important strategic. Embassy of the republic of south africa in tehran, iran no 5, yekta street, bagheferdows,valieasr avenue, tajrish, tehran 1988641144 tel. South african ambassador to india published by taylor.
South african bookies are accepting bets on the world cup but, given their. South african consulate general, new york home facebook. The south african embassy in tehran, iran is one of 149 south african diplomatic and consular. List of ambassadors of south africa to the united states. Dreams event features guest speaker oprah winfrey media advisory december 3, 2016 u. We re satisfied with sas land reform policy us ambassador.
Would it be difficult for me to visit iran on my south african passport. South african ambassador ebrahim rasool on obama, miners. The post has been held by many important politicians and is currently held by m. South african embassy, abu dhabi, united arab emirates. South african consulate general, new york, new york, new york. South african ambassador thanks iran for mandela commemoration. Jun 12, 2014 a 25th anniversary embassy series retrospect by jerome barry, directorfounder, the embassy series. This is a list of diplomatic missions of south africa. The new ambassador to south africa, who was sworn into the post on august 26, is a former union leader who was born in africa. Theres been outrage over a video showing south african police. Jan 01, 2015 william healy sullivan, the last us ambassador to iran, died on october 11, 20, at the age of 90. It offers consular services to iranian visa applicants. Meeting president cyril ramaphosa this afternoon to present my credentials at the south african government was a tremendous moment. The british high commissioner to south africa is the head of the united kingdoms diplomatic mission in the republic of south africa as fellow members of the commonwealth of nations, the united kingdom and south africa exchange high commissioners rather than ambassadors, and the high commissioners office in pretoria is the high commission rather than the embassy.
South africa embassy in tehran, iran, south africa visa. South african embassy in tehran is the only south african representation in iran iranian representations worldwide iranian embassy in pretoria represents one of 26 consular and diplomatic representations of iran all over the world. The south african embassy in argentina will continue to work to advance the cordial bilateral relations between south africa and argentina, uruguay and paraguay. Apr 20, 2020 pretoria january 28, 2020 a message to south africans molweni mzansi. The position of south african ambassador to the united states is the most prestigious and top diplomatic post in south africa. After obtaining a joint graduate degree from harvard university and the fletcher school at tufts university sullivan joined the.
He was appointed deputy chairman of the national council of provinces, the upper house in south africas legislature and became chairman in 2005. South african ambassador ebrahim rasool on obama, miners and. Zarif and south african minister of international relations and cooperation maite nkoanamashabane signed a cooperation document in banking, development and investment, biotechnology, nanotechnology, agriculture, transportation, fisheries, beekeeping and shipping during the th meeting of iransouth africa joint economic committee. The average salary for an ambassador in south africa is r167,224. It is a welcome development for south africa and diplomats alike. Kilowan also alleges that payments were made to ambassador saloojee and six iranian government employees he declined to name. In recent weeks south africa has repeated its invitation to iran for assistance should tehran decide to follow the south african lead and give up nuclear weapons. Iran embassy in south africa pretoria iranian embassy in pretoria is the official representative of iranian government in south africa. John maxwell coetzee born 9 february 1940 is a south africanborn novelist, essayist. South africa will recall its ambassador to israel following a deadly attack on a vessel attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to gaza, deputy international relations minister. The process of issuing south african visa and passport of south africa can take few weeks. Every year on 16 june, south africa commemorates the 1976 soweto uprising in which high school learners stood up against the apartheid government.
Oct, 20 gaspard signed on as obamas national political director in june 2008 and after the election served as associate personnel director of presidentelect obamas transition team. The south african bookmakers association is the leading trade association for retail and online betting operators in the country. Jul 03, 2012 nelson mandelas daughter zenani mandeladlamini is to become south africas ambassador to argentina the businesswoman and boston university graduate, 53, is the first of mandelas three. Official facebook account of the south african consulate general in new york city. Regular workshops are conducted, such as the 21 april 1997 seminar on south africa and the middle east. The embassy section assists both south africa nationals looking to apply for a visa to enter the iran as well as foreigners seeking information on entering the south. A 25th anniversary embassy series retrospect by jerome barry, directorfounder, the embassy series. Iran islamic republic of south african embassy south. South african embassy no 5 yekta street valieasr avenue tajrish p o box tehran iran is address of south africa embassy in tehran, iran where you can apply visa to south africa. A special twoday voter registration event for south african citizens living abroad took place at south africa s 120 foreign missions, including high commissions, embassies and consulates worldwide from 1 to 4 february 2019. Ambassador patrick gaspard hosted an audience of young south african women on friday for what may be a once in alifetime opportunity to meet global media leader and philanthropist oprah winfrey.
Women being questioned in dongguan over potential prostitution, gambling. Foreign ambassadors, majlis deputies, some prominent figures such as zahra mostafavi, the granddaughter of imam khomeini ra as well as a number of urban managers and city council members and groups of peace and freedom lovers participated in ceremonies marking. Abdalia alzubedi, libyan ambassador to south africa and dean of the. Dec 03, 2016 dreams event features guest speaker oprah winfrey media advisory december 3, 2016 u. South africa dramatically expanded its diplomatic presence globally, especially in africa, in the immediate years after the end of apartheid.
His excellency mninwa mahlangu, south african ambassador to the united states. Royce kuzwayo acting head of mission personal assistant mr. Today, i write to you no longer as ambassador designate, but as the fully accredited u. For questions regarding trading regulations, passport and visa requirements please contact directly the embassy in tehran. Sanjeev chawla will be extradited to india to face matchfixing charges relating to south africas tour of the country 20 years ago. He then worked in the white house as assistant to the president and director of the office of political affairs from 2009 to 2011. Ambassador patrick gaspard hosted an audience of young south african women on friday for what may be a onceinalifetime opportunity to meet global media leader and philanthropist oprah winfrey. We will place particular emphasis on strengthening the economic cooperation between south africa and accredited countries, but will also work to enhance the peopletopeople contact. Visit payscale to research ambassador salaries by city, experience, skill, employer and more. The position was first held in march 1949, following the upgrade of south africas diplomatic mission to an embassy. Embassy of iran in pretoria, south africa embassy worldwide. No international flights are allowed into the 2 countries.
In turn, ambassador moosa moolla was the first south african head of mission in tehran after the resumption of ties. But aside from token successes, as when tehran managed to become an observer state in the african union, the continents states through their actionssuch as. He was born on october 12, 1922 in rhode island, and graduated from brown university in 1943. Iraq ambassador to south africa meets representatives of. As the reelection effort loomed, he moved over to the democratic national committee. Pretoria january 28, 2020 a message to south africans molweni mzansi. A joint seminar on the role of women in cooperatives between the south african embassy in tehran and the iran chamber of cooperatives was held on 16 february 2020. Former ambassador to japan mohau pheko was found to have falsified her phd qualifications. Please contact with south african embassy in tehran if you have any question as regards of visa and passport matters. View address, phone, fax, email, office hours, official website, consular services, visa types, social media channels, and head of mission hom. Today, i write to you no longer as ambassadordesignate, but as the fully accredited u. William healy sullivan, the last us ambassador to iran, died on october 11, 20, at the age of 90. The embassy section assists both south africa nationals looking to apply for a visa to enter the iran as well as foreigners seeking information on entering the south africa. Jun 03, 2010 south africa will recall its ambassador to israel following a deadly attack on a vessel attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to gaza, deputy international relations minister ebrahim ebrahim said.
The south african high commission at trafalgar square and the home affairs section at 15 whitehall will close on 20 march 2020 at 15h00 until further notice due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. His excellency mninwa mahlangu, south african ambassador to the united states and u. Mahlangu was elected to south africas parliament in 1994. The recently retired south african ambassador to israel has taken a parting shot at the countrys treatment of palestinians, calling it a replication of apartheid. Ambassador vika mazwi khumalo presented his letter of credence to the president of the islamic republic of iran, dr. Iraq ambassador to south africa meets representatives of iom. Ambassador mohammed sharif mahdavi was the first iranian ambassador to south africa after the resumption of diplomatic relations. Greetings citizens of india, i am taylor resurrected, the south african minister of foreign affairs. He recently served as south africas active ambassador to abu dhabi and is designated to be south africas ambassador to tehran. Iran embassy in south africa pretoria iran visa official.
Winfrey, who is in south africa celebrating the sixth graduating class. In the past, other south african diplomats were found on the wrong side of the law in foreign countries. South african ambassadors residence the embassy series. The south african embassy in tehran is one of 217 south african diplomatic and consular representations abroad. We hope that you will find this online portal useful in your search for information on the services rendered by the embassy or what south africa has to offer for the traveller, be it for business or leisure. List of diplomatic missions of south africa wikipedia.
Some south african towns could soon receive a boost. Ambassador khumalo mentioned to president rouhani that south africa. As you scroll through these pages, you will note that the embassy is fully engaged in serving the interests of south africa and its people, that we are in israel to promote peace and strengthen our bilateral relations, and that we strive to be an example of the values we hold. Welcome to the website of the south african embassy in tel aviv ramat gan. A delegation from the international organization for migration iom met with iraq ambassador to south africa, his excellency the ambassador dr. Mandela daughter named south africa ambassador to argentina. Nelson mandelas daughter zenani mandeladlamini is to become south africas ambassador to argentina the businesswoman and boston university graduate, 53, is the first of mandelas three. It was the only country to have embassies in the various bantustan states of transkei, venda, bophuthatswana and ciskei that south africa established. With the advent of democracy in 1994, 16 june gained formal recognition as an important public holiday in the history of south. List of high commissioners of the united kingdom to south. Office of the ambassador the south african embassy in japan. We hope you, and people you know who dont as yet know about us, will support us at a time of 2019 giving opportunities.
The south african embassy is one of foreign representations in iran and one of 108 foreign representations in tehran. South africa elections south african elections are scheduled to take in place in may 2019. The white house website advised that nationals from foreign countries interested in a tour of the white house should request their embassy in washington dc. As a destination, south africa is multifaceted we are never just one thing at any one time. Mike pellinger and the regional director for east and southern africa, mr. Diplomat sa magazine diplomat community news diplomant. South african ambassador to the united arab emirates welcome to the website of the south african embassy in abu dhabi. The israeli and south african borders are closed due to the corona virus. Patrick gaspard succeeded donald gips, who served starting in september 2009 gaspard was born in 1967 in the democratic republic of congo to haitian parents who had moved there in response to an appeal by prime minister patrice lumumba for french. Johnnetta betsch cole, director of the national museum of african art, smithsonian institution in washington dc. This is part of the objective set out in diplomat sa and can facilitate interaction among the diplomatic community, the south african community, the government, and business sectors. Embassy of the republic of south africa in tehran, iran iconlocation no 5, yekta street, bagheferdows,valieasr avenue, tajrish, tehran 1988641144 iconphone tel.
In his official biographies, mahlangu has claimed that he earned a bachelor of arts degree from university of fairfax in 1995, but this was actually an unaccredited diploma mill. It subsequently made the shortlist, but lost out to bookmakers favourite and eventual winner wolf hall by hilary mantel. Dreams event features guest speaker oprah winfrey u. Im a 20 year old female south african living in the us. In 2010, he was made an international ambassador for adelaide writers week, along. Become a garnier pure active ambassador lifestyle brett. South african embassy in tehran is the only south african diplomatic mission in iran. Saa suspends all international flights till end of may. The south african cricket team is currently in india for a tour of three.
Top sa diplomats in hot water news that connects south. The government in israel indicated today 5 may, that international flights may resume mid june 2020 but this may have no effects on the opening of the borders in south africa. The south african embassy wishes all south africans a happy youth day. Jul 03, 2012 wheeler worked in foreign affairs for more than 40 years and was an editor of a collection of memoirs from south african diplomats through the years. Joint seminar between the sa embassy in iran and the iran chamber of cooperatives march 10, 2020 a joint seminar on the role of women in cooperatives between the south african embassy in tehran and the iran. Indian bookie at the heart of crickets biggest ever matchfix scandal. The delegation consisted of the chief of iom mission in baghdad, mr. I think it was the fact that, despite being a 3 percent muslim minority in south africa, nelson mandela had seen the worth of people before he saw the way they prayed.