New Zealand High Commissioner to South Africa, plus Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nambia, Tanzania, Zambia & Zimbabwe
One of the many incredible aspects of being a diplomat is the people you meet. Ambassador Kandas is one such person: an exceptional diplomat who works tirelessly for Turkiye who also has extraordinary kindness @TC_PretoryaBE@NZinSouthAfrica
Farewell dinner for dear Emma, @DunlopBennett
High Commissioner of New Zealand, an excellent diplomat, after completion of a successful tour of duty in SA. Ladies' Ambassadors Group and Asian Group will miss you! @NZinSouthAfrica@DIRCO_ZA
@TC_PretoryaBE@NZinSouthAfrica@DIRCO_ZA Thank you for kindness in hosting this beautiful farewell Ambassador Kandas @TC_PretoryaBE. You are an incredible asset for your country. Your work is so impressive. I look forward to when our paths meet again.
Loved the connection that came though kōrero with the Director-General of the Department of Traditional Affairs, Mr. Diphofa Mashwahle - and the many to issues of common interest between 🇳🇿 and 🇿🇦 #tatoutatou @NZinSouthAfrica @#
Incredibly blessed by the people I have met while being on the continent. Fa’afetai @iamtuikila - and I look forward to when our paths meet again #tātoutātou
Ngā mihi @DIRCO_ZA for your kind farewell of me. It’s been an absolute privilege for me to serve South Africa as Aotearoa New Zealand’s High Commissioner #tātoutātou@MFATNZ@NZinSouthAfrica
A Red Carpet event was hosted by @NZinSouthAfrica for the
premiere of 'Uproar'. This poignant drama unfolds against the backdrop of the 1981 SA Springbok's contentious tour to New Zealand, igniting widespread protests throughout the nation.
@DunlopBennett
https://t.co/wR7ihnsu2G
NZ 🇳🇿 has voted in the UN General Assembly to support an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. We are gravely concerned about the impact of the Israel-Hamas conflict on civilians caught up in it. Read our statement to the Emergency Special Session ⬇️ https://t.co/MYmTgxAkHD
Thank you @girlinbluejeanz for attending last night - and for your incredible photography! Always good catching up. As for @Uproar - such an poignant movie @NZinSouthAfrica@MFATNZ
New Zealand 🇳🇿 movie UPROAR preview screening. An entertaining and moving story about a young student trying to find his place during the 80's. Inspired by the Springbok tour of the 1980's
@Springboks@DunlopBennett@DIRCO_ZA
Incredibly blessed to serve South Africa as New Zealand’s High Commissioner. Fa’afetai dear Deputy Minister Mashigo-Dhlamini for your kind farewell of me. I was humbled #tātoutatou@DIRCO_ZA @MFATNZ @NZinSouthAfrica
Lovely to connect with Delphine about Dzivarasekwa, where I was blessed to spend time there in 1999. An incredible afternoon @Imbizo Shisanyama (Busy Corner) #tātoutātou @NZinSouthAfrica