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Government Assures Safety of Ghanaians in Middle East Amid Rising Tensions

4Mar

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Government Assures Safety of Ghanaians in Middle East Amid Rising Tensions

The Government of Ghana has held a high-level virtual meeting with its Ambassadors and Consuls General in the Middle East to assess the evolving security situation in the region and strengthen measures to protect Ghanaian nationals. The meeting, convened by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, brought together Heads of Mission from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Iran, and Turkey. According to a statement issued after the meeting, the discussions focused on the latest developments in the region and explored additional consular interventions to ensure the safety of Ghanaians living and working in the affected countries. The Minister expressed relief that, as of the time of the meeting, no Ghanaian had been killed or injured in connection with the ongoing ten...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Urges Citizens Abroad to Register in MOFA App

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar has called on Qatari citizens currently outside the country to download the Ministry’s official application and register their information. This initiative is aimed at ensuring effective communication with citizens during emergency situations. The application is available for both iOS and Android devices and can be downloaded using the following links: iOS: MOFA Qatar App Android: MOFA Qatar App The Ministry also advised Qatari citizens abroad, particularly those who are stranded or require consular services, to reach out to Qatar’s diplomatic missions in the countries where they are present. Citizens are urged to follow the instructions and guidance provided by local authorities in those countries. In emergency cases, citizens can ...

Ghana Secures New Scholarships for Capacity Building and Tertiary Education

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the availability of new scholarships for Ghanaians through its diplomatic engagements with partner countries. These opportunities cover both short-term capacity-building training programmes and full tertiary education in various fields of study. According to the Ministry, details of the training programmes have been uploaded on its official website https://mfa.gov.gh to make them easily accessible to the public. In addition, scholarships received from partner countries are transmitted to the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat, which oversees their distribution to qualified applicants. The Ministry encouraged interested Ghanaians to apply directly via its website or contact the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat for information on available schola...