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Encyclopedia > Mompati Merafhe

Mompati Merafhe (born 1936) is a Botswana politician. He has been foreign minister of the country since 1994. 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a cabinet minister who helps form the governmental foreign policy of a sovereign nation. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal. // Events January Bill Clinton January 1 : North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect. ...


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Mmegi Online :: Merafhe Urges Diplomats To Travel (478 words)
Merafhe was speaking at the annual diplomatic reception, which he described as "a symbol of goodwill and friendship" between Botswana and the numerous countries and international organisations represented here.
He took the opportunity to remind his audience that their primary responsibility was to promote international goodwill and understanding, and urged them to therefore acquaint themselves with the history and culture of the people of their host countries.
Merafhe observed that there had been a growth in the number of resident diplomatic missions, as well as in the number of envoys accredited to Botswana, in recent years; these positive developments were a tribute to Botswana and a demonstration of a growing level of respect for the country by the international community.
Mmegi Online :: IOC to honour Merafhe (279 words)
The annual award is given under different categories and themes to individuals or organisations that have contributed tremendously to development of sport in their countries.
BNOC spokesperson Andrew Kamanga said the board decided to submit Merafhe's name because of the contribution that he has made towards the development of sport.
When reached for comment, Merafhe, who is also the MP for Mahalapye West was delighted that his contribution to sport has finally been recognised.
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