Bilateral Relations
South Africa
General information
Diplomatic Relation between Republic of Armenia and Republic of South Africa were established on June 23, 1992.
Since May 2015 the Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to RA is Christian Albertus Basson (residence in Kiev)
Visits
To South Africa
|
May 1994 |
Ambassador of RA in Egypt E.Nalbandian |
|
2001 |
Minister V.Oskanian |
|
August -September 2002 |
Prime Minister A. Margarian |
To Armenia
|
2010 |
two visits of Ms. Hasel Jenkins, Prime Minister of the Northern Cape Province of SAR |
Legal Framework
On June 23, 1992 agreement about established diplomatic relations.
On December 03, 2010 Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Economy of RA and The Northern Cape Provincial Government of the SAR
Trade and economic relations
On May 10, 2007 RA become a member of Chamber of commerce of the SAR.
The prospective spheres in further co-operation between RA and SAR are considered diamond mining, information technologies, agriculture / wine, food /.
Bilateral trade (in thousand US dollars)
|
|
Export |
Import |
|
2015 |
61.8 |
8100.6 |
|
2016 |
40.2 |
14501.9 |
|
2017 |
6.4 |
10525.9 |
Updated 01.08.2018