1. The Troika Summit of the Organ on Politics, Defence and SecurityCooperation met in Livingstone, Republic of Zambia, on 31 March 2011 to
consider the political and security situation in the region, in particular in the
Republics of Madagascar and Zimbabwe.
2. Summit was chaired by H.E. Rupiah Bwezani Banda, Chairperson of
Organ on Politics Defence and Security Cooperation and President of the
Republic of Zambia.
3. Summit was attended by the following Heads of State and Government:
Namibia H.E. President Hifikepunye Pohamba,
Chairperson of SADC
South Africa H.E. President Jacob G. Zuma, Deputy
Chairperson of the Organ
Mozambique H.E. President Armando Emilio Guebuza.
4. Also in attendence were H.E. Robert G. Mugabe, President of the
Republic of Zimbabwe, Right. Hon. Morgan Tsvangirai, Prime Minister;
Hon. Deputy Prime Minister Professor Arthur Mutambara; Professor
Welshman Ncube, President of MCD-N and Dr. Tomaz Augusto Salomão,
Executive Secretary of SADC.