Today, South Africa and the EU organised the first Business-to-Government dialogue under the Clean Trade and Investment Partnership (CTIP) to gather business views and priorities for CTIP implementation. The CTIP is a Partnership between the EU and South Africa aimed at promoting bilateral trade and investment in clean supply chains. It was endorsed on 20 November 2025 by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and South African President Ramaphosa. Through strengthened cooperation