Pandor talks with Ukraine in Spain on mediation in the main
Updated | By Cliff Shiko
International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) Minister, Naledi Pandor has met with Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba.
The two met in Lisbon, Spain, on Friday on the sidelines of Pandor's diplomatic meeting with her counterpart in Portugal.
The meeting comes after accusations by the US that South Africa is arming Russia with weapons for its war in Ukraine.
This week government announced that a delegation of African heads of state will visit both countries to propose a peaceful solution to the warring governments.
"Minister Pandor briefed Minister Kuleba about the envisaged mission to Kyiv and Moscow by a committee of six African Heads of State and Government, amongst them President Cyril Ramaphosa,” says Dirco in a statement.
"Minister Kuleba told Minister Pandor that Ukraine welcomed the initiative and is looking forward to receiving the African leaders in Kyiv," they add.
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