Author: aarti

As the presence of US companies on South African soil continues to grow, we want to expand the number of South African companies operating in the US market, thereby creating more jobs for Americans.

As the UN General Assembly convenes this week under the theme “Accelerating Global Progress Through Intergenerational Collaboration” the stakes have never been higher. The UN is struggling to meet its mandate as contained in the UN Charter.

There are many dedicated public servants who work tirelessly in service of our nation. But our public service faces significant challenges.

Corruption is much more than the result of the criminal intent of a few individuals be they government officials, elected public representatives or business people. The success of our efforts relies on our ability to prevent corruption in the first place in state institutions, business enterprises or organs of civil society.

Respect for multilateralism and the pursuit of peace will continue to define our outlook, as will the advancement of social justice and human rights.