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Lesego Makgothi

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Lesego Calayel Makgothi (born 23 February 1965, Maseru) is a Lesotho diplomat who has served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Lesotho from 2017 to 2020.

Foreign minister

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In 2017 he negotiated the arrival of foreign peacekeepers in Lesotho.[1]

In February 2019, Makgothi met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and spoke on expanding relations between Lesotho and Russia.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Fabricius, Peter (23 November 2017). Africa Lesotho: Peacekeeping troops’ arrival imminent, state insists. Daily Maverick.
  2. ^ Klomegah, Kester Kenn (18 February 2019). Russia wants to bolster economic ties with Lesotho. The Exchange.