Edna Molewa to visit India and Japan

27/10/2006

South Africa
’s North West Premier Edna Molewa is to visit Japan and India, October 29 – November 6, to strengthen relations with the two Asian countries.

The Premier will be accompanied by several MECs as well as representatives from local government, Invest
North West and North West Parks
and Tourism Board.

The delegation is expected to explore opportunities on skills development in the area of platinum, jewellery design and manufacturing during its time in
Japan.In India
, the delegation will discuss the envisaged co-operation in Agro-processing, especially beef beneficiation including food processing, packaging and leather products manufacturing.