Minister Modise's attendance of Russian conference is embarrassing and poor judgement
15 August 2022
Note to Editors: Please find attached English and Afrikaans soundbites by Kobus Marais MP.
The DA notes the Minister of Defence, Thandi Modise’s extremely poor judgement in attending the 10th Moscow Conference on International Security.
Her media release touting Russia as a “peace-loving” nation is extremely worrying as Russia has been embroiled in a war against Ukraine for the past 6 months after instigating an invasion.
The ANC government is maintaining its blind spot when it comes to its war-mongering comrades, which does not bode well for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).