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Communique Of The 30th Jubilee Summit Of SADC Heads Of State And Government |
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Page 1 of 4 Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held in Windhoek, Republic of Namibia from August 16 - 17, 2010.
Summit was officially opened by SADC Chairperson, His Excellency Joseph Kabila Kabange, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Summit elected His Excellency President Hifikepunye Pohamba of the Republic of Namibia and His Excellency President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of the Republic of Angola as Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of SADC respectively.
Summit also elected His Excellency President Rupiah Bwezani Banda of the Republic of Zambia and His Excellency Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, President of the Republic. of South Africa as Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation respectively.
The Summit was attended by the following Heads of State and Government:
Botswana
DRC
Lesotho
Malawi
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
South Africa
Swaziland Zambia
Zimbabwe
Angola
Seychelles
Tanzania
- H.E. Lt. Gen. Seretse Khama Ian Khama, President of the Republic of Botswana;
- H.E. Joseph Kabila Kabange, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo;
- Rt. Hon. Pakalitha B. Mosisili, MP, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho;
- H.E. Ngwazi Professor Bingu wa Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi;
- Dr. the Hon. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, GCSK, FRCP, Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius;
- H.E. Armando Emilio Guebuza, President of the Republic of Mozambique;
- H.E. Hifikepunye Pohamba, the President of the Republic of Namibia;
- H.E. Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa;
- H.M. King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Swaziland; H.E. Rupiah Bwezani Banda, President of the Republic of Zambia;
- H.E. Robert Gabriel Mugabe, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe;
- H.E. Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, Vice President of the Republic of Angola;
- H.E. Danny Foure, Vice President of the Republic of Seychelles; and
- H.E. Amani Abeid Karume, President of Zanzibar of the United Republic of Tanzania.
- Summit was also attended by the following former Heads of State and Government of SADC Member States:
- H.E. Sir Ketumile Masire, Former President of the Republic of Botswana;
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- H.E. Joaquim Alberto Chissano, Former President of the Republic of Mozambique;
- H.E. Dr. Sam Shafishuna Nujoma, Founding President and Father of the Namibian Nation; and
- H.E. Kenneth David Kaunda, Founding President of the Republic of Zambia.
- The following organisations were represented at the Summit: the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC), United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Southern African Customs Union (SACU) and the SADC Parliamentary Forum.
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