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The Department of International Relations and Cooperation will be appealing a judgment related to a R118 million New York land deal.
It approached the court in 2018 to overturn its own decision to award a tender to Simeka Group and Regiments Capital for the deal.
Simeka said it was ready to proceed with the project.
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) will be appealing a judgment that said its bid to have its own decision overturned in granting a tender to establish a new diplomatic mission in New York was unconvincing .
An official in the department has confirmed that it was in the process of lodging an appeal against a judgment in the North Gauteng High Court.
Another top Dirco official suspended over R118 million New York land deal ewn.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ewn.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Following recommendations for an investigation into the R118 million purchase of non-existent land in the US, Dirco suspended its director-general – a decision Mahambehlala said the committee is yet to be consulted on.