Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has received letters of credence from seven newly accredited Heads of Mission to Ghana, reaffirming the country’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations and expanding international cooperation.
The envoys represent the Republics of Malta, Russia, Poland, Indonesia, Panama, Armenia, and Tanzania.
During a ceremony at the Presidency, President Mahama welcomed the diplomats and shared his administration’s vision of building a prosperous, modernised, and transformed Ghana through strategic partnerships and increased foreign investment.
The President highlighted key government initiatives, including the 24-Hour Economy policy and the national digital transformation agenda, describing them as critical tools for creating a conducive environment for business growth and international investment.
“Our 24-Hour Economy policy and digital transformation programmes are specifically designed to create a fertile, high-growth environment for international investment,” President Mahama stated.
He noted that Ghana’s economy is showing resilient signs of recovery, supported by international financial institutions, and is well-positioned for deeper collaboration with global partners.
According to the President, sectors such as agriculture, technology, manufacturing, and energy offer significant opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships between Ghana and the international community.
President Mahama further underscored Ghana’s strategic role as host of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, describing the country as a gateway to the African market and an attractive destination for trade and investment.
“As a strategic hub for the African Continental Free Trade Area, Ghana is open for business and remains the gateway to the continent,” he said.
The President expressed optimism about working closely with the newly accredited envoys to promote innovation, deepen bilateral relations, and advance shared development goals.
The presentation of credentials formally marks the beginning of the diplomats’ missions in Ghana and is expected to pave the way for enhanced cooperation between Ghana and their respective countries.
Report By: Robicon Mornahson
