# Deputy Minister Alvin Botes - DIRCO Budget Vote 2026.mp3 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubunturadioza-6615893/deputy-minister-alvin-botes-dirco-budget-vote-2026-mp3 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubunturadioza-6615893/deputy-minister-alvin-botes-dirco-budget-vote-2026-mp3.md Podcast: [UbuntuRadioZA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubunturadioza-6615893) Published: 2026-05-26T15:57:37+00:00 Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/ubunturadioza/deputy-minister-515485285 Audio file: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2327777195-ubunturadioza-deputy-minister-515485285.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ubunturadioza-6615893/episodes/deputy-minister-alvin-botes-dirco-budget-vote-2026-mp3 Duration seconds: 395 ## Resource In his address during the International Relations and Cooperation Budget Vote, Deputy Minister Botes reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to international relations, multilateralism, and solidarity with oppressed peoples around the world. He further reiterated South Africa’s commitment to transforming the multilateral system, advancing the African agenda, investing in young people, and maintaining a practical policy of non-alignment. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ubunturadioza-6615893/episodes/deputy-minister-alvin-botes-dirco-budget-vote-2026-mp3/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubunturadioza-6615893/deputy-minister-alvin-botes-dirco-budget-vote-2026-mp3.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.