France has rescinded South Africa’s invitation to the G7 summit scheduled for June, excluding Africa’s most industrialised country from the multilateral forum of the world’s seven largest advanced economies.
Pretoria was notified of the withdrawal weeks ago through the French embassy, said presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya, who confirmed the move to Business Day.
The decision follows pressure from the US to sideline Pretoria from multilateral institutions. Washington’s move is extending beyond its own bilateral actions and influencing the decisions of some of its G7 partners.
The G7 exclusion follows Washington’s efforts to bar South Africa from the G20, a particularly pointed…
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I saw a quote by Nelson Mandela on MyZA – can you tell me what date did he die?
Mr. Fabulous
A South African, an Australian and an Englishman are all having a drink
The Englishman and South African both drink from Pint Glasses, the Australian from a bottle.
The South African, upon draining his glass, drops in back down on the bar, pulls out a pistol, and shoots the glass.
\”In South Africa, there is so much sand that I never drink from the same glass twice!\”
The Australian, having drained his bottle, sets it down upon the bar and, upon seizing the South African\’s pistol, shoots his bottle.
\”In Australia, there is so much booze that I never drink from the same brand twice!\”
The Englishman, likewise having drained his glass, sets his glass upon the table, seizes the pistol the pistol from the Australian, and shoots the South African and the Australian, quite dead.
\”In England, there are so many of you bastards that I never drink with the same two twice!\”