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Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa (born 17 November 1952) is a male
Johannesburg
In December 2017, he was elected to the ruling party
The African National Congress
Chairman. Be appointed as
S.Africa
The Vice President.
Hold the office of
President of the Republic of South Africa
,
The African National Congress
Chairman.
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- Chinese name
- Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa
- Foreign name
- Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa
- gender
- male
- nationality
- S.Africa
- Place of Birth
- Johannesburg
- Date of birth
- November 17, 1952 [20]
- Graduate School
- Universities of South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
After the establishment of the New South Africa in 1994, he was elected as a member of the South African National Assembly and the president of the Constitutional Assembly in the same year.
In December 2012, he was elected Deputy President of the African National Congress.
In May 2014, he became Deputy President of South Africa.
In December 2017, he was elected President of the African National Congress.
In February 2018, he was elected President of South Africa.
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On May 22, 2019, the newly elected members of the South African National Assembly elected Cyril Ramaphosa, the candidate put forward by the ruling African National Congress (ANC), as the president of South Africa.
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On December 19, 2022 local time, Ramaphosa was re-elected as president of South Africa's ruling African National Congress Party.
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On 14 June 2024, Ramaphosa was re-elected President of South Africa at the first session of the new National Assembly.
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On June 19, 2024 local time, Cyril Ramaphosa, president-elect of South Africa and president of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), was sworn in for his second term as president at an inauguration ceremony in the administrative capital Pretoria.
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On February 13, 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the South African government will begin implementing the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention, which includes five priority initiatives to be taken over the next five years to reduce the alarming youth unemployment rate.
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On March 5, 2020, after the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was detected in South Africa, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called on South Africans to remain vigilant and not panic about the epidemic.
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Ramaphosa said the South African government would maintain urgency and handle the first confirmed case of COVID-19 carefully to avoid the spread of fake news. He says South Africa has been working with
World Health Organization
Keep in touch and be there
World Health Organization (WHO)
South Africans working to keep South Africa informed about the virus, "we will continue to be open and transparent with the people of South Africa about the steps we will take."
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On February 9, 2023, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national state of disaster, effective immediately, in Cape Town, the legislative capital, to deal with the electricity crisis and its effects.
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On May 15, 2024, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the National Health Insurance Bill in Pretoria, South Africa's administrative capital. The National Health Insurance Act aims to achieve universal health coverage by establishing a National Health Insurance Fund to pay for medical services received by all South Africans in public and private health institutions.
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
Ramaphosa said that South Korea-China relations are traditionally friendly and bilateral ties have been strengthened since the establishment of diplomatic ties 20 years ago. The strategic nature of South Korea-China relations is reflected in the continuous advancement and deepening of bilateral cooperation in various fields and exchanges at all levels. South Africa is willing to continue to strengthen cooperation with China in bilateral and multilateral fields, strengthen multilateral mechanism building, expand South-South cooperation, and safeguard the UN and the UN
World Trade Organization
As the core of multilateralism.
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On October 21, 2019, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with a Chinese delegation led by Wu Yingjie, then member of the CPC Central Committee and Party secretary of the Tibet Autonomous Region, at the ANC headquarters.
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On November 19, 2020, Ramaphosa met with the new Chinese Ambassador to South Africa who presented his credentials
Chen Xiaodong
He said that South Africa is willing to strengthen the docking of development strategies and cooperation with China, strengthen international cooperation and push bilateral relations to a new level.
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The two leaders also exchanged views on the situation in Ukraine. The two sides agreed that China and South Africa are in agreement
Ukraine issue
Sovereign states have the right to independently determine their own positions, and support Russia and Ukraine in maintaining the momentum of peace talks and resolving disputes through dialogue and negotiation. The two leaders expressed their willingness to strengthen communication and coordination in this regard.
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On the afternoon of November 15, 2022 local time,
President of China
Xi Jinping
in
Indonesia
Bali
Meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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2022年12月31日，中共中央总书记习近平致电祝贺拉马福萨当选连任南非非洲人国民大会主席。
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中国国家主席习近平在印度尼西亚巴厘岛会见南非总统拉马福萨 [33]
中国国家主席习近平在印度尼西亚巴厘岛会见南非总统拉马福萨 [33]
On February 16, 2023, Ramaphosa met in Cape Town, the legislative capital
Vice Premier of The State Council of the People's Republic of China
Sun Chunlan
. Ramaphosa stressed that South Korea-China relations are of special and strategic significance, and the two sides should strive to expand the connotation of bilateral relations, consolidate political mutual trust, expand trade and investment, promote people-to-people exchanges, deepen cooperation under the framework of the BRICS mechanism and other mechanisms, so as to allow ordinary people of the two countries to more participate in bilateral relations.
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2023年6月9日晚，国家主席习近平应约同南非总统拉马福萨通电话。
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On July 18, 2023 local time, President Cyril Ramaphosa of the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa met with Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee in Johannesburg
Liu Jianchao
.
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On July 25, 2023, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke by phone with Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Foreign Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee, who was attending the Meeting of BRICS High Representatives for Security Affairs in Johannesburg.
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当地时间2023年8月22日上午，国家主席习近平在
Pretoria
The presidential Palace has held talks with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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当地时间2023年8月22日中午，国家主席习近平在比勒陀利亚总统府同南非总统拉马福萨会谈后共同会见记者。
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2023年9月1日，国家主席习近平就南非约翰内斯堡火灾向南非总统拉马福萨致慰问电。
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Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, 7 March 2024
Chen Xiaodong
Farewell to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the presidential residence in Pretoria.
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当地时间2024年6月14日，中国国家主席习近平致电拉马福萨，祝贺他当选连任南非共和国总统。
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On February 6, 2020, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with the visiting German Chancellor at the Union Buildings in Pretoria
Merkel
The leaders of the two countries had in-depth exchanges on renewable energy cooperation and attracting investment. Following the meeting, the two countries signed a joint vocational training initiative aimed at addressing the high unemployment rate in South Africa. At a joint press conference after the meeting, Ramaphosa said that tackling South Africa's high unemployment rate is a top priority for his government. Germany has one of the most successful vocational training systems in the world, and South Africa is looking to learn from Germany to bring down South Africa's unemployment rate.
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On August 3, 2023 local time, the Prime Minister of India
Modi
Spoke with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. After the call, Modi's office released a statement saying that Modi accepted Ramaphosa's invitation to travel to South Africa for the planned August 22-24 meeting
BRICS
The 15th Leaders' Summit.
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According to the Kremlin website on August 8, 2023, the president of Russia
Putin
On the same day, he had a phone call with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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In September 2023, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
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On January 4, 2024 local time, the leader of the Sudan Rapid Support Force, Dagallo, visited South Africa and discussed with South African President Cypress Ramaphosa the latest developments in the armed conflict in Sudan.
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On February 12, 2024 local time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a telephone conversation with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. During the call, Zelensky briefed on the preparations for the "peace summit" to be held in Switzerland. The two sides agreed to continue contacts at different levels.
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On the evening of December 12, 2021 local time, the website of the Presidential Palace of South Africa announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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On the evening of March 30, 2020, Ramaphosa spoke to
COVID-19
The epidemic and epidemic prevention delivered a national address. He said 1,326 people had been infected so far in South Africa, with 46 new cases and three deaths on the day.
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In his speech, Ramaphosa said that although the national lockdown has caused a lot of inconvenience to people's lives, this measure can save thousands of people and is necessary.
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Ramaphosa thanked the Chinese government and people for taking care of South Africans living in Wuhan and other places during the epidemic, and praised China's COVID-19 prevention and control measures as an example for the global fight against COVID-19, saying that South Africa needs to learn from China's experience.
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On 21 April 2020, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a $500 billion plan
Rand
($26.3 billion) to support the economy and help disadvantaged groups during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Monday that more than 70,000 additional troops would be deployed in South Africa to help enforce lockdown measures and stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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On June 8, 2020, in response to the rapid increase in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Africa, South African President Ramaphosa said in his daily weekly report that the decision to declare a national disaster due to the COVID-19 outbreak was undoubtedly correct, "in this case, we have been able to better mobilize, deploy all the necessary resources that the country has, and integrate them together." Face challenges together."
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On August 2, 2020, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responded to the 500,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Africa, saying that although the pressure of prevention and control is still huge, the South African government's epidemic prevention measures have been effective as the number of infections has gradually slowed down.
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On the evening of April 4, 2022, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in a nationally televised address that the state of national disaster would end from midnight on April 4.
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On June 20, 2019, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a speech in Parliament
State of the Union address
. He pointed out that the current administration will focus on seven priorities and achieve five goals in the next decade.
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On February 13, 2020, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his 2020 State of the Nation address, in which he called on the people to work together to tackle economic difficulties and achieve economic recovery.
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On May 1, 2021, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a "May Day" Labor Day celebration speech to the people of the country through video, paying tribute to the workers who have been working on the front line of the epidemic.
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On 3 May 2021, Ramaphosa suspended the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the African National Congress (ANC) as its Permanent secretary
Ace Magashur
(a) the Deputy Secretary-General, Jessie Duarte, took over the post of Secretary-General, after which Duarte and the relevant coordinators received death threats and abuse; On the 10th, Ramaphosa condemned the death threats and insults against the deputy secretary general of the ANC and the coordinator of the ANC National Executive Committee in a live television broadcast, and demanded that the permanent secretary of the ANC, Ace Magashur, apologize to all ANC members.
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On 2 July 2021, Ramaphosa went
Zambia
capital
Lusaka
Former President of Zambia
Kaunda
The memorial service.
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On 18 July 2021, Ramaphosa visited the Soweto area, one of the sites of the Joburg riots, and visited several businesses affected by the riots. He then delivered a "Mandela Day" speech. Ramaphosa noted that despite the long and difficult reconstruction work, South Africans are confident that the spirit of the late former president Nelson Mandela will guide us to overcome the difficulties, "as Mandela reminds us, although we live in challenging times, we should face the sun and step forward with both feet."
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On October 1, 2021, South African President Ramaphosa has communicated with British Prime Minister Johnson on the phone about the UK's launch of travel restrictions for South Africans, and promised to launch a "vaccination passport" as soon as possible.
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On December 12, 2021, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for COVID-19, Minister in the Presidency Mondley Ganguber confirmed in a statement.
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On December 20, 2021 local time, the South African Presidential Palace announced that South African President Cyril Ramaphosa had ended self-isolation after infection with the new coronavirus and returned to work.
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On June 1, 2022 local time, former Director General of South Africa's National Security Service
Arthur Fraser
Criminal charges have been filed against South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for violating the Prevention of Organised Crime Act.
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On the evening of June 5, 2022, local time, Ramaphosa denied the allegations made by Arthur Fraser, the former director of South Africa's National Security Agency, saying that he had never illegally obtained any money from the state or individuals
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On December 5, 2022, Ramaphosa asked the Constitutional Court to dismiss the investigation report accusing him of violating the law, and requested the court to order that any further measures taken by the South African Parliament in relation to the report be declared "illegal and invalid".
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On December 6, 2022, South Africa's parliament decided to delay a vote on impeachment proceedings against South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, according to local media reports. The report also said that Ramaphosa has the political support of the majority of the ANC.
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On December 6, 2022 local time, the South African National Assembly announced that in order to allow all lawmakers to vote in person at the Cape Town Parliament, the Planning committee of the South African National Assembly decided on the evening of December 5 after emergency consultations to postpone the impeachment vote on the country's president Ramaphosa to 14 o 'clock on December 13.
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On December 13, 2022 local time, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa won a vote in the National Assembly and will not face an impeachment inquiry.
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