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Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has welcomed Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, on her official visit to Ghana. The visit marks a significant step in strengthening the long-standing relationship between Ghana and the European Union, culminating in the signing of a historic Ghana–European Union Security and Defence Partnership. With this agreement, Ghana becomes the first African nation to enter into such a strategic arrangement with the EU, joining other global partners including the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, and Norway. Speaking during the engagement, the Vice President commended the EU for its continued support through key initiatives such as the European ...

President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday welcomed João Cravinho, the European Union Special Representative for the Sahel, to Accra for high-level discussions aimed at deepening cooperation between Ghana and the European Union in addressing security and governance challenges across the Sahel Region. The meeting underscored both parties’ commitment to reinforcing their long-standing strategic partnership at a time when regional stability remains under significant threat from terrorism and violent extremism. President Mahama reaffirmed Ghana’s dedication to proactive diplomacy, particularly in mediating relations with the Alliance of Sahel States — comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. He noted that Ghana views stronger regional cooperation, including the revitalisation of the Accra...

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