US national security adviser Jake Sullivan spoke with his South African counterpart Sydney Mufamadi on Monday.
for the"seriousness" with which he has addressed the controversy surrounding the docking of a Russian vessel at a South African naval base last year.
In a statement, Washington said that Sullivan"appreciated" that Ramaphosa had appointed an independent panel to investigate allegations that the ship, theBrigety accused South Africa of betraying its claimed stance of non-alignment by supplying weapons to Russia. He claimed that the crew of Lady R had docked at the Simon's Town naval base in December 2022 and collected arms destined for Russia.
Ramaphosa appointed a panel led by retired judge Phineas Mojapelo to investigate the Lady R matter. In August, the panel foundANC calls on DA and US ambassador to account for Lady R allegations
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