France in South Africa and in Lesotho

The French network in South Africa, led by Ambassador of France to South Africa H.E. Christophe Farnaud, partnered with the Wot-If? Trust for Nelson Mandela Day on 18 July 2017.

The Embassy of France in South Africa hosted special celebrations this year, on the occasion of Bastille Day, the French National Day.

On 30 June 2017, the Ambassador of France to South Africa, H.E. Christophe Farnaud, organised a reception at the Residence of France in honor of students of the Lycee Francais Jules Verne of Johannesburg, all of whom passed the ‘Baccalaureate’.

The Ambassador of France to South Africa, His Excellency Christophe Farnaud, will be addressing the speaker’s meeting organised by the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) on "The New France : what role in global politics ?" .

She will remain, for everyone, a pivotal figure, thanks to her moral strength, and the republican values and convictions that she tirelessly upheld against all adversity.