Cabinet welcomes President Ramaphosa’s intervention in Eswatini
Cabinet says it noted and welcomed the intervention of President Cyril Ramaphosa following the pro-democracy unrests that have engulfed Eswatini.
In his capacity as Chair of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence and Security, President Ramaphosa, concluded a one-day working visit to Eswatini with His Majesty King Mswati III on Tuesday November 2.
Their talks follow a visit to the Kingdom by Special Envoys on October 21 and 22, who were directed to visit the landlocked country by the President.
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In a statement released by the President’s Office this week, it said the two leaders held discussions on a broad range of matters relating to the political and security situation in the Kingdom.
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“The deliberations resolved that the Kingdom of Eswatini will embark on a process that will work towards the establishment of a national dialogue forum.”
Cabinet has since welcomed the agreement that Eswatini will embark on a process towards the establishment of a national dialogue forum.
“Cabinet calls on all stakeholders amongst EmaSwati to work together to end violence and conflict, and maintain peace and calm in the Kingdom.”
