DIRCO Annual Report

Programme: System of Global Governance

Deviation from planned target to actual achievement 2021/22

Planned annual target 2020/21

Audited actual performance 2018/19

Audited actual performance 2019/20

**Actual achievement 2020/21

Reasons for deviations

Outcome

Output

Output indicator

Proponent of strengthening multilateral institutions through consistently upholding South Africa’s principled positions

Membership at identified multilateral bodies utilised to pursue South Africa’s national interest and advance the development agenda

A long-term strategy for South Africa’s membership / candidatures

New indicator

Develop a long- term strategy for South Africa’s membership /candidatures and identify which memberships to pursue

Not achieved

Strategy not completed

Due to a combination

of factors, including

concurrent UNSC mem bership and Chairship of the AU, cou pled with the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns, the process could not proceed to completion

Department of International Relations and Cooperation

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