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Chief Directorate - International Relations and Trade |
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| Parent |
Policy Co-Ordination and Advisory Services |
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http://www.thepresidency.gov.za |
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http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/main.asp?include=about/branches/pcas.htm |
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| Country |
South Africa |
| Location |
Pretoria |
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| Management u.r.l. |
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| Sector |
Presidential Office Department |
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African Government |
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| Stated Role |
The Chief Directorate International Relations and Trade is responsible for facilitating integrated and strategic policy formulation through International Relations, Trade and Peace and Security sector departments [ the core of which consists, amongst others, of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Department of Defence, South African Secret Service, the Department of Trade and Industry and the National Treasury, Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Department of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Department of Science and Technology ]. |
| Activities |
The key performance areas of the Chief Directorate: International Relations and Trade include the following:<P>Facilitating integrated policy development by the International Relations, Peace and Security (IRPS) Cluster of Departments. Overall, it is also responsible for policy co-ordination and alignment of policy and budgetary processes. <P>Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of Government policies and programmes pertaining to international relations, trade and peace and security <P>Providing research, analytical and advisory services to the Political Principals in The Presidency <P>Facilitating inter-departmental co-operation and co-ordination in international relations and trade |
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