PR-DEFENCEWEB-CONFERENCE SAPA PR--DEFENCEWEB BORDER CONTROL CONFERENCE
Mar 10, 2010 at 04:16 PM
ISSUED BY: ITWEB
ATTENTION: MILITARY & SECURITY REPORTERS / NEWS EDITORS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
10 MARCH 2010
DEFENCEWEB BORDER CONTROL CONFERENCE
defenceWeb, the specialist African defence and security publication, is hosting a two-day conference on border control with the aim of fostering an informed debate on the issue in light of government's decision to establish a Border Management Agency this year and return border patrol to the military from next month.
The conference will take place -
Date: March 17 and 18 Time: 0800 for 0900 both days, till 1700. Venue: Gallagher Estate, Midrand
Journalists are cordially invited to attend all sessions. The programme is available online at www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php? option=com_content&view=article&id=5664&Itemid=144.
Reporters/correspondents wishing to attend are requested to register online or contact Maggie Pienaar at
or 011 807 3294.
There is no cost for media personnel with valid and current press cards. While this is not a media event, per se, defenceWeb will seek to facilitate interviews with speakers upon request if and where possible.