SADC Parliamentary Forum

SERIOUS:(L to R) Dr Esau Chiviya, Secretary General of SADC PF; Mr. Patrick Pillay, Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles; the President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Danny Faure; SADC PF President Fernando Da Piedade Dos Santos, MP, who is also Speaker of the National Assembly of Angola; Malawian lawmaker Dr Jessie Kabwila who is also the Chairperson of the Regional Women’s Parliamentary Caucus; and Rt. Hon. Speaker of Malawi Richard Msowoya at the official opening of the 41st Plenary Assembly Session of SADC PF in Mahe, Seychelles.

Delegates to the Women’s Parliament pose for a group photograph with

(seated left to right) Hon Monica Mutsvangwa; Vice President of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Seychelles National Assembly Speaker Patrick Pillay; Former Namibian President Hefikepunye Pohamba; President of Seychelles, Mr Danny Faure; former Ugandan Deputy President Dr Specioza Wandira Kazibwe; Former South African President Kgalema Mothlante; Dr Jessie Kabwila, the Chair of the Regional Women’s Parliamentary Caucus; and Dr. Easu Chiviya.

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Welcome to the Frontpage

VOTE OF THANKS BY THE HON. PROF. PETER H. KATJAVIVI SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF NAMIBIA PRESENTED TO THE 37TH PLENARY ASSEMBLY SESSION OF THE SADC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM (SADC PF) DURBAN

VOTE OF THANKS BY THE HON. PROF. PETER H. KATJAVIVI SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF NAMIBIA PRESENTED TO THE 37^TH PLENARY ASSEMBLY SESSION OF THE SADC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM (SADC PF) DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA, MONDAY, 6^TH JULY 2015.

SALUTATIONS

The Director of Ceremonies;
Hon. Baleka Mbete, Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa and also our Host;
Hon. Joseph R. Njobvuyalema,MP, Vice President of SADC Parliamentary Forum;
Hon. Speakers, Deputy Speakers and Leaders of Delegations;
Hon. MPs from the KwaZulu Natal Provincial Legislature;
His Worship, the Mayor of EThekwini, Cllr James Nxumalo and Councillors;
Hon. Thulisile Dladla, Vice Chairperson of the SADC Parliamentary Forum Regional Women's Parliamentary Caucus;
Hon. Members of Parliament from the various SADC National Parliaments;
Dr Esau Chiviya, The Secretary General of SADC Parliamentary Forum;
Members of the Diplomatic Corps;
Invited Observers and Resource Persons;
Staff from the SADC National Parliaments;
SADC PF Secretariat Staff;
Ladies and Gentlement.

I rise on a simple assignment and that is to say thank you, 'SIYABONGA,' to the Parliament and the People of the Republic of the Republic of South Africa for hosting the 37^th Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum. On behalf of all the SADC PF delegates to the 37 ^th Plenary Assembly Session, and indeed on my own behalf, I wish to express our gratitude for the hospitality that has been extended to us since our arrival in this beautiful city of Durban. Given that this is the third time that the Parliament of South Africa is hosting our Plenary Assembly Session, we do not regard ourselves as strangers.

icon Vote of Thanks by Hon Speaker Prof Katjavivi

Statement by the Vice President of SADC PF

STATEMENT BY HON. JOSEPH RABSON NJOBVUYALEMA, MP VICE PRESIDENT OF THE SADC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM AND MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT

OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF MALAWI PRESENTED TO THE 37^TH PLENARY ASSEMBLY 4^th to 11^thJULY 2015 ZIMBALI RESORT HOTEL, DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA. UNDER THE THEME 'INDUSTRIALIZATION FOR SADC REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION: THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS.'

Salutations

Director of Ceremonies
Our Guest of Honuor Hon. Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology
Hon. Baleka Mbete, Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa and our Host,
Presiding Officers, from the different SADC Parliaments,
Heads of Delegations and Honourable Members of Parliament,
Dr. Esau Chiviya, the Secretary General of the SADC Parliamentary Forum,
Distinguished Invited Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen,