President John Dramani Mahama has wrapped up his State Visit to the Republic of Belarus, marking a significant milestone in Ghana–Belarus relations.
The visit featured a private tête-à-tête with President Alexander Lukashenko, followed by bilateral talks between the two delegations aimed at deepening cooperation across priority sectors of their respective economies.
The engagements culminated in the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), establishing a Joint Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation, strengthening collaboration between the Chambers of Commerce of both countries, and enhancing cooperation in agriculture.
Speaking at a joint press conference, President Mahama described the visit as a landmark moment in bilateral relations, reaffirming both countries’ commitment to practical cooperation anchored on mutual respect and shared benefit. He underscored agriculture as a central pillar of Ghana’s development agenda, highlighting Belarus as a strategic partner in mechanisation, technology transfer, research, and investment.
President Mahama also pointed to expanded opportunities for collaboration in education, renewable energy, trade, and industry as key drivers of sustainable economic growth. He expressed confidence that the agreements will further strengthen institutional and private sector engagement, unlock investment opportunities, stimulate innovation, and create employment for citizens of both countries.
He noted that the visit sets the stage for a renewed phase in Ghana–Belarus relations, translating shared aspirations into tangible development outcomes.
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