source: SouthAfrica.info

7 May 2008

A delegation of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Troika has left for Harare to hold discussions with authorities there and to follow up on the situation in that country.

The team from the SADC Troika headed for the Zimbabwean capital on Tuesday after holding a meeting in Luanda at the weekend.

In Zimbabwe, the delegation will meet President Robert Mugabe, main opposition party leader Morgan Tsvangirai, and members of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission.

The team comprises Angolan Foreign Minister João Miranda, Swaziland Foreign Minister Mathendele Dlaminie, Tanzania’s deputy minister of defence, Emmanuel Nchimbi, and SADC Executive Secretary Tomaz Salomão.

After Zimbabwe, they will travel to Lusaka to report to the SADC chairman, Zambian President Levy Mwanawassa.

The SADC is made up of 14 countries, namely Angola, South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Mozambique, Malawi, Madagascar, Mauritius, DR Congo, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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