Pakistan and South Africa have signed Agreement on the Establishment of Pakistan-South Africa Joint Commission.

The document was signed by Pakistan High Commissioner to South Africa Mazhar Javed and South Africa's Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Dr. GNM Pandor, in Pretoria.

The Agreement provides for an institutional mechanism for bilateral cooperation in all agreed areas of cooperation.

This Agreement will also provide an effective mechanism to review, monitor and expand cooperation in diverse areas. 

Addressing the occasion, Minister for International Relations and Cooperation, Dr. Pandor termed the signing of the document a milestone in Pakistan-South Africa relations.