KEYNOTE STATEMENT BY HON. NETUMBO NANDI-NDAITWAH, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION ON THE OCCASION OF THE LAUNCH OF THE NAMIBIA NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON WOMEN, PEACE, AND SECURITY. 19 JUNE 2019, WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA

At the onset, I would like to thank the Ministry of Defence that has been a lead Ministry in the development of the Namibia National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security. Minister Ya Ndakolo and your team; Well Done! In the same vein, I thank the Ministries of Safety and Security and Gender Equality and Child Welfare for their unreserved support to the development and finalization of the Plan.

OPENING REMARKS BY HON. NETUMBO NANDI-NDAITWAH, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 8TH SESSION OF THE NAMIBIA-RUSSIA INTER-GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON TRADE AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION.WINDHOEK, 22-23 MAY 2019

Dobroye utra! Good morning! Your Excellency, On behalf of the Namibian Delegation, it is a great pleasure for me to welcome you and your delegation back to Namibia and to Windhoek in particular. This is truly a testimony of the strong bond of friendship that exists between our two countries. Let me also take this opportunity to express our thanks and appreciation to you Co-Chair, for having brought with you a substantive and diverse business delegation.

OPENING REMARKS BY. HON. NETUMBO NANDI-NDAITWAH, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION ON THE OCCASION OF THE INAUGURAL SESSION OF THE NAMIBIA- GUINEA JOINT COMMISSION OF COOPERATION. 6 MAY 2019, WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA

I warmly welcome you to Namibia, my brother, Your Excellency, Mamadi Toure, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Guineans Abroad and Co-Chairperson of this Inaugural Session of the Namibia-Guinea Joint Commission of Cooperation (JCC). I equally welcome our colleagues, and other members of your delegation. I trust that you will have a pleasant and memorable stay in Namibia.

BUDGET SPEECH VOTE 07 FOR THE 2019-2020 FINANCIAL YEAR BY HON. NETUMBO NANDI-NDAITWAH, MP, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER. 23 APRIL 2019, NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

Having said that, it is indeed a privilege for me to motivate the budget vote of the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation. At this junction, I on behalf of the Deputy Minister, the Special Advisor, Executive Director, Ambassadors and High Commissioners and my own behalf wish to extend our appreciation to H.E. Dr Hage G. Geingob for continuing entrusting us with the responsibility of promoting and protecting Namibia’s national interest in the world.

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF MIRCO SPEECH AT WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY FOCAL POINT NETWORK MEETING AT NIPAM. 09 APRIL 2019

I am pleased that amidst your busy schedules, you have prioritized this meeting and have come to join us in discussing the theme, “Women, Peace and Security: Towards Full Participation” with the sub-theme, “Mainstreaming the WPS Agenda in Regional Economic Communities (RECs).” I must also express my profound gratitude and appreciation for an opportunity given to Namibia to host this meeting.