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JuneJuly23: South Africa participates inmultinational mediation in SaoTome e Principe following thecoup there.The Asian <strong>and</strong> AfricanSubregional Organisations’Conference is held in B<strong>and</strong>ung,Indonesia.President George W. Bush <strong>of</strong>the USA visits South Africa.Issues on the agenda fordiscussion with Mbeki includebilateral economic relations,NEPAD, African conflicts,Zimbabwe, the global war onterror <strong>and</strong> AIDS.AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberPresident Mbeki conducts astate visit to Jamaica in order toaddress CARICOM onNEPAD.9: Signing <strong>of</strong> the peaceagreement between the BurundiGovernment <strong>and</strong> the Forces forthe Defence <strong>of</strong> Democracy, inwhich South Africa played aleading negotiating role.President Mbeki pays a statevisit to India.DA criticises troop deploymentin Burundi. Would cost R679min 2003, R564m in 2004,R771m in 2005 <strong>and</strong> aboutR600m in 2006. No help fromUN <strong>and</strong> other donors.During the China-AfricaCooperation Forum Meeting inAddis Ababa, China reaffirmsits support for the objectives <strong>of</strong>NEPAD.President Mbeki conducts astate visit to Canada. Canada isthe first country to create afund to support NEPAD, theC$500 million Fund for Africa.Mbeki hosts Brazilian PresidentLula da Silva.DecemberMbeki pays a state visit toFrance.318

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