Australia, South Africa Seek to Enhance Cooperation Ties

By Ivy Mungcal // 26 January 2010

Representatives of South Africa and Australia met Jan. 26 to discuss ways to strengthen the countries' bilateral relations,

reports. As part of a broad agreement, Australia will be providing 160 million Australian dollars (USD143.75 million) in development aid to South Africa.

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Ivy Mungcal
As former senior staff writer, Ivy Mungcal contributed to several Devex publications. Her focus is on breaking news, and in particular on global aid reform and trends in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Before joining Devex in 2009, Ivy produced specialized content for U.S. and U.K.-based business websites.