President John Dramani Mahama joined fellow African leaders in Moscow for the official welcome ceremony of heads of delegation attending the Third Russia-Africa Summit, underscoring Ghana’s commitment to strengthening international cooperation and engagement with global partners.
The ceremony brought together African heads of state, government officials and senior representatives from across the continent alongside Russian leadership, marking the formal opening of the high-level summit.
President Mahama was received alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin during the event, which serves as a platform for deepening political dialogue, expanding economic partnerships and enhancing cooperation between Russia and African countries.
The summit is expected to focus on a range of issues including trade, investment, infrastructure development, energy cooperation, technology transfer, agriculture and security partnerships.
The gathering highlights ongoing efforts by African nations and Russia to strengthen diplomatic and economic relations while exploring new avenues for mutually beneficial collaboration.
Ghana’s participation in the summit forms part of the country’s broader foreign policy agenda aimed at fostering strategic partnerships and attracting investment to support national development priorities.