General News of Wednesday, 7 January 2009

Source: GNA

Heads of State, dignitaries in for inauguration of President-elect

Accra, Jan. 7, GNA - Heads of State, dignitaries and delegations from all over the world have arrived in the country to attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Professor John Evans Atta Mills.

They include President Bi Koroma of Sierra Leone, Gunichiro Koizumi, former Prime Minister of Japan, the Chairman of Africa Union Commission, Jian Ping, as well as delegation from Morocco, the US and Canada.

Also expected to attend the ceremony which comes off Wednesday are the Heads of State of Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Nigeria as well as the Prime Minister of Niger and Vice President of Liberia.