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In line with the new measures introduced by the Austrian Federal Government in combatting the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Consular Section at the Embassy have amended operational times: Mondays – Fridays, 10:00 – 12:00 (the Embassy from 10:00 – 14:00), applicable until the 24th of January 2021.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING TRAVEL TO SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa returns to amended level 3 lockdown to combat COVID-19 pandemic. Please find more information under:
https://sacoronavirus.co.za/2020/12/29/summary-of-level-3-regulations-as-of-29-december-2020/
Please note that the South African international borders opened on 01.10.2020 for international travel to and from South Africa. You are kindly requested to take note of the additional requirements to enter the Republic in line with the measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
The list of high risk countries is to be found in the statement below. The Department of Home Affairs emphasizes that people who are leisure travellers from these high risk countries will not be allowed to enter the Republic.
The list will be reviewed every fortnight.
Topnews, South Africa
28. December 2020
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON PROGRESS IN THE NATIONAL EFFORT TO CONTAIN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, TUYNHUYS, CAPE TOWN
Fellow South Africans,
In just four days from now, we will be ushering in a new year.
This is traditionally a time of festivity and celebrating.
Unfortunately, for us here in South Africa and for others around the world, there...
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Topnews, Statements
14. December 2020
STATEMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA DELIVERED BY DR. JOHNNY THABO PITSWANE, DEPUTY HEAD OF MISSION, AT THE FIFTY – FIFTH SESSION OF THE PREPARATORY COMMISSION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY ORGANIZATION (CTBTO), 14 DECEMBER 2020, VIENNA,... |+| read article
Topnews, South Africa
01. December 2020
NATIONAL RECONCILIATION MONTH 2020, 1 to 31 December
National Reconciliation Day was adopted at the start of our democracy when it was envisioned that reconciliation, peace and stability would be a defining character of our new democratic dispensation. Each year we have an opportunity to reach out to one another to deal with our... |+| read article
Topnews, South Africa
23. November 2020
16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign is an international campaign that’s takes place each year from 25 November to 10 December.
25 November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and 10 December... |+| read article
Topnews, Statements
19. November 2020
JOINT STATEMENT OF THE CO-CHAIRS OF THE FRIENDS OF RENUAL DELIVERED BY MS. MONÉ DYE, COUNSELLOR, AT THE IAEA BOARD OF GOVERNORS, 19 NOVEMBER 2020, VIENNA, AUSTRIA
Agenda Item 5: Any Other Business
Madam... |+| read article
Topnews, Statements
18. November 2020
STATEMENT DELIVERED BY DR. JOHNNY THABO PITSWANE, MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY, PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, AT THE IAEA BOARD OF GOVERNORS, 18 NOVEMBER 2020, VIENNA, AUSTRIA
Agenda Item 3: Verification and monitoring in the... |+| read article
Topnews, South Africa
18. November 2020
OPENING ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA AT THE THIRD SOUTH AFRICA INVESTMENT CONFERENCE, SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE, JOHANNESBURG
Programme Director,
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the third South Africa Investment Conference.
I would like to extend a... |+| read article
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South African Embassy, Vienna
Sandgasse 33, 1190 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 1 320 6493
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