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No Ghanaian Casualties in Middle East Tensions – Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa
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No Ghanaian Casualties in Middle East Tensions – Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed that no Ghanaian has been killed or injured following the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East, as government steps up efforts to protect its citizens in the region. In a Facebook update on Tuesday, March 3, the Minister revealed that he convened a virtual meeting with Ghana’s Ambassadors and Consuls General across the Middle East to assess the situation and coordinate further consular interventions. “This evening, I convened a virtual meeting with our Ambassadors and Consuls General in the Middle East to assess the latest developments and explore further consular interventions towards the protection of Ghanaians,” he stated. Diplomatic Coordination Across the Region Heads of Mission from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Turkey participated in the discussions. “I am glad to report that so far no Ghanaian […]

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S Lifts Visa Restrictions on Ghana, Restores Five-Year Multiple-Entry Visas

Ghana has secured a major diplomatic victory as the United States has officially lifted the visa restrictions imposed on the country in July 2025. The decision restores eligibility for Ghanaians to obtain five-year multiple-entry visas, along with other improved consular privileges. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced the breakthrough on Friday, September 26, through his official Facebook page. He confirmed the news after receiving direct communication from US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison Hooker, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. “Big win for Ghana! The US visa restrictions imposed on Ghana have been reversed. Ghanaians can now be eligible for five-year multiple-entry visas and other enhanced consular privileges. This good news was directly communicated to me by US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison […]

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Ghana Honours Veteran Diplomats for Shaping Foreign Policy and Global Influence

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has honoured four veteran diplomats whose service shaped Ghana’s foreign policy and strengthened its place on the world stage. At a ceremony in Accra, Dr. Obed Asamoah, Ambassador James Victor Gbeho, Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, and Ambassador Chris Kpodo were celebrated for their decades of leadership in diplomacy and international relations. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa described them as “diplomatic giants,” stressing that their wisdom and legacy remain a guiding light for Ghana. “Their legacy and wisdom will not be discarded or discounted,” he said. Profiles of the honourees: Dr. Obed Asamoah, Ghana’s longest-serving Foreign Minister (1982–1997), also served as Attorney-General. He played a pivotal role in steering both legal and foreign policy during years of political transition. Ambassador James Victor Gbeho, a career diplomat and former MP for Keta, represented […]

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Mahama Urges New Envoys to Promote Ghana’s Reset Agenda Abroad

President John Dramani Mahama has charged Ghana’s newly sworn-in Ambassadors and High Commissioners to champion his administration’s Reset Agenda on the global stage by building strategic partnerships and advancing the country’s international relations. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony at the Presidency on Thursday, September 4, 2025, President Mahama described the Reset Agenda as the government’s blueprint to restore hope, rebuild trust, and drive inclusive development. “The Reset Agenda is this administration’s blueprint. It is a bold vision to restore hope in our people, rebuild trust, and rekindle the movement towards prosperity,” he said. “While much of this work will be driven domestically, your role is to extend this agenda abroad by cultivating partnerships, unlocking opportunities, and deepening Ghana’s place in the global community.” The President reaffirmed Ghana’s long-standing foreign policy principles, stressing that Pan-Africanism, peaceful coexistence, self-determination, and the pursuit […]

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Mahama Visits Gambia and Senegal to Bolster Regional Ties.

President John Dramani Mahama has embarked on a diplomatic visit to The Gambia and Senegal to express gratitude for their leaders' presence at his recent inauguration.In Banjul, The Gambian capital, President Mahama was warmly received by President Adama Barrow at the airport and later hosted at a state luncheon. The two leaders held a private meeting to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and fostering closer ties between Ghana and The Gambia.Following his engagements in The Gambia, President Mahama is set to visit Senegal to meet President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye in Dakar. The trip underscores Ghana’s commitment to strengthening partnerships with neighboring West African countries.President Mahama will return to Ghana after concluding his discussions in Senegal.

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