President Nana Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo left the country yesterday (Monday) on a six-day working visit to Spain, France and the United Kingdom.
At the joint invitation of the King of Spain, His Majesty Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso VI, and the King of Jordan, His Majesty Abdullah II Bin Al-Hussein, he will on Tuesday, 20th June 2023, participate in the Aqaba Process meeting of West Africa and the Sahel in Cordoba, Spain.
He will later travel to Paris, France, at the invitation of the French President, Emmanuel Macron, to participate in the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, to be held from 22nd to 23rd June, 2023 and proceed to the United Kingdom on 23d June, 2023 for a private visit.
He was accompanied by the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, and officials of the Presidency.
The President Akufo-Addo is expected back home in Ghana on Saturday June 24 , 2023.
In his absence, Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will be acting in accordance of Article 60 (8) of the Constitution as President.
By Charles Takyi-Boadu, Presidential Correspondent