Our vision is an African Continent, which is prosperous,
peaceful, democratic, nonracial, nonsexist and united, and which contributes to
a world that is just and equitable.
Mission
We are
committed to promoting South Africa’s national interests and values, the
African Renaissance and the creation of a better world for all.
Strategic
Objectives
Through bilateral and multilateral interactions protect
and promote South African National interests and values
Conduct and co-ordinate
South Africa’s international relations and promote its foreign policy objectives
Monitor international developments and advise government on foreign policy
and related domestic matters
Protect South Africa’s sovereignty and
territorial integrity
Contribute to the formulation of international law and
enhance respect for the provisions thereof
Promote multilateralism to secure
a rules based international system
Maintain a modern, effective and excellence
driven department
Provide consular services to South African nationals abroad
Provide a world class and uniquely South African State Protocol service
Values
The
Department of Foreign Affairs adheres to the following values: