The Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation is a portfolio committee in the
National Assembly of South Africa that focuses on the
Department of International Relations and Cooperation
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) is the foreign ministry of the South African government. It is responsible for South Africa's relationships with foreign countries and international organizations, and runs South A ...
as well as the African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund.
As of August 2021,
Supra Mahumapelo of the
African National Congress
The African National Congress (ANC) is a social-democratic political party in South Africa. A liberation movement known for its opposition to apartheid, it has governed the country since 1994, when the first post-apartheid election install ...
serves as Chair of the Committee.
Membership
The committee consists of 11 members: six from the
African National Congress
The African National Congress (ANC) is a social-democratic political party in South Africa. A liberation movement known for its opposition to apartheid, it has governed the country since 1994, when the first post-apartheid election install ...
, two from the
Democratic Alliance, one from the
Economic Freedom Fighters and two members from other parties.
As of December 2020, the committee's current members are as follows:
The following people serve as alternate members:
See also
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Committees of the Parliament of South Africa
The committees of the Parliament of South Africa are composed of a few Members of Parliament from the National Assembly, or permanent delegates from the National Council of Provinces, or a combination of both appointed to deal with particular ar ...
References
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Committees of the National Assembly of South Africa
Parliamentary committees on Foreign Affairs