The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has received the Letters of Credence from seven newly accredited non-resident envoys, marking a significant step in strengthening Ghana’s diplomatic relations with their respective countries.
The ceremony, held at the Jubilee House in Accra, officially conferred legal authority on the envoys to represent their nations in Ghana. The diplomats included:
- His Excellency Ronald Micallef – High Commissioner of Malta
- His Excellency Andrei Ordash – Ambassador of the Russian Federation
- His Excellency Michal Cygan – Ambassador of the Republic of Poland
- His Excellency Bambang Suharto – Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia
- Her Excellency Isbeth Lisbeth Quiel Murcia – Ambassador of the Republic of Panama
- His Excellency Armen Sargsyan – Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia
- His Excellency Selestine Gervas Kakele – High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania
President Mahama warmly welcomed the envoys, reaffirming Ghana’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation in key sectors such as trade and investment, agriculture, education, energy, technology, infrastructure, tourism, skills development, and industrialization. He highlighted Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy initiative and its membership in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as strategic opportunities for shared prosperity, encouraging the envoys to leverage Ghana’s position as a gateway to the African market.
The President also underscored the importance of multilateral cooperation in tackling global challenges including climate change, terrorism, food insecurity, irregular migration, and economic uncertainty. He reiterated Ghana’s dedication to international peace, security, and sustainable development.
In response, the envoys expressed appreciation for the warm reception and pledged to work closely with the Government of Ghana to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
This diplomatic engagement reflects Ghana’s continued role as a trusted partner in international relations and its commitment to fostering global collaboration for peace and prosperity.
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