Accra (Greater Accra) 7 April '99

The President of the International Bar Association, Dr Klaus Bohlhoss has arrived in the country to take part in its African Regional Conference scheduled to take place in Accra on today. He was met on arrival, at the Kotoka International Airport, by Mr Sam Okudzeto, former President of the Ghana Bar Association. The three-day conference, the first to be held in the country is on the theme ''Practising Law in the 21st Century-Meeting the Challenges'' and would be attended by 173 bar associations. It would discuss professional ethics, continuing legal education, access to justice and law office management among other topics.