Ambassador Beryl Rose Sisulu paid a visit to His Excellency Manuel Carvalho, Ambassador of Portugal in Mexico

Ambassador Beryl Rose Sisulu paid a courtesy call on H.E. Manuel Carvalho, Ambassador of Portugal to Mexico, who arrived in Mexico in January 2023 after serving as Ambassador to South Africa for four years.

This meeting highlights the shared intention to further strengthen relations between the two nations, ensuring a prosperous and collaborative future for their citizens.
South Africa and Portugal enjoy close ties, with a significant Portuguese community residing in South Africa.

Bilateral relations have been consistent and cooperative, underpinned by a history of collaboration in the economic, cultural and diplomatic spheres. Both countries are committed to strengthening trade ties and promoting cultural exchange.

South Africa, one of the most developed economies in Africa, and Portugal, with its strategic position in Europe, have found several opportunities to collaborate in sectors such as tourism, technology and education. This ongoing partnership allows for the exploration of new areas of cooperation, benefiting both nations and their citizens.