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SA to host future Pan African Parliament

SA to host future Pan African Parliament

Date
8 Jul 2004
Updated
30 Sep 2019
SA to host future Pan African Parliament

The third conference of the African Union (AU) meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, selected South Africa as the seat of the future Pan African Parliament (PAP).President Thabo Mbeki announced that it would be erected on the site of the Gallagar Estate, Midrand. The facilities would be constructed at South Africa's expense and would provide the official residence for the president of the PAP and extend diplomatic privileges and immunities to all the PAP's foreign staff members and Parliamentarians.    

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  1. 01Department of Public Works, (2004), MEDIA RELEASE: MINISTER WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT THAT SA WILL HOST PAN AFRICAN PARLIAMENT - "BOOST FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY", from South African Government Information [online], Available at www.info.gov.za [Accessed: 7 July 2013]

Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). SA to host future Pan African Parliament. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013569

South African History Online (2011) 'SA to host future Pan African Parliament', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013569 (Accessed: 7 August 2026).

South African History Online, SA to host future Pan African Parliament [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013569, (accessed 7 August 2026).

"SA to host future Pan African Parliament." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013569. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "SA to host future Pan African Parliament." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013569.

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