Question NW2456 to the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
06 July 2015 - NW2456
Kalyan, Ms SV to ask the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
What amount (a) did the country contribute to the African Union in (i) membership and (ii) other fees in the (aa) 201213, (bb) 201314 and (cc) 201415 financial years and (b) is the country planning to contribute in the 201516 financial year?
Reply:
The country contributed the following amount:
(a)(i) membership
(aa) 2012/13 R167 044 875
(bb) 2013/14 R151 160 331
(cc) 2014/15 R195 878 000
(a)(ii) other fees
(aa) 2012/13 None
(bb) 2013/14 R21 903 933
(cc) 2014/15 R35 962 000
(b) The budget for 201516 financial year is R160 216 million for African Union membership and R38 300 million for other contributions. Payment for membership fees is based on the assessed contribution.
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