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SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY IN ROME: NEWSLETTER

Farewell Function for Mr Roberto Tamanti and the Wel-

coming of Ms Kgomotso Lekalakala and Mr Luthando Fu-

nani (Mission to the Holy See)

On 31 July 2018, a farewell function was held for Mr Roberto Tamanti, messenger driver at the Embassy,

who retired. The event was also an opportunity for Ambassador Shirish M. Soni and Embassy colleagues to

welcome of the newly appointed Ms Kgomotso Lekalakala, 1st Secretary: Political, as well as Mr Luthando

Funani, newly arrived Third Secretary: Political, at South Africa’s Embassy to the Holy See. In bidding fare-

well, Ambassador Soni handed Mr Tamanti a specially made plaque, as a token of appreciation for his dedi-

cation and commitment to the Embassy for the past 43 years.

Ambassador Shirish M. Soni delivering
few remarks at the farewell of Mr Tamanti
and the welcoming of Ms Kgomotso
Lekalakala

Ambassador Shirish M. Soni handed Mr Tamanti a
plaque as a token of appreciation

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