President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed three new high commissioners and six ambassadors to represent Ghana in various countries and international organizations.

The appointments were announced during a ceremony held at the Jubilee House on Monday, June 24, 2024.

In his address, President Akufo-Addo emphasized the importance of these diplomatic roles, urging the appointees to promote Ghana's image.

"Your primary responsibility is to promote the image of Ghana as a stable, peaceful, and forward-looking country," myjoyonline.com quoted him to have said during the ceremony.

He also highlighted the need for fostering bilateral relationships, attracting investments, and advocating for the interests of Ghana.

The newly appointed envoys are:

1.Vice Admiral Seth Amoama - High Commissioner-designate to Nigeria

2.Francisca Ashietey-Oduntun - High Commissioner-designate to South Africa

3.Ernest Yaw Amporful - High Commissioner-designate to Rwanda

4.Major General Nicholas Peter Andoh - Ambassador-designate to Türkiye

5.Henry Tachie-Menson - Ambassador-designate to Belgium and the EU

6.Charity Gbedawo - Ambassador-designate to Morocco

7.Abigail Naa Adzoko Kwashi - Ambassador-designate to Norway

8.Dr. Robert Afriyie - Ambassador-designate to Ethiopia and the African Union

9.Nana Asante Bediatuo - Ambassador-at-Large



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