Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 55696

South Africa: Foreign Relations

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he last met the South African Minister of Defence and Military Veterans; and what issues were discussed at the meeting.

Answer

Al Carns

The UK has a strong bilateral defence relationship with the Republic of South Africa. The Secretary of State for Defence has yet to meet his South African counterpart, Minister Motshekga. However the Minister for the House of Lords, Lord Coaker, had the p...

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