Mahama re-nominates Hilary Gbedemah for UN CEDAW
President John Dramani Mahama has re-nominated Ms Hilary Amesika Gbedemah, a lawyer and gender consultant, to serve on the Advisory Board of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Mrs Martha Am..
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Ghana wants UN to prohibit use of nuclear weapons
Ghana today (October 4, 2016) expressed support for a United Nations General Assembly conference to discuss a universal and legally binding instrument that will prohibit the use of nuclear weapons and their total elimination. It affirmed that ..
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President Of Ghana Statement Summary 71st Session of the UN General Assembly
21 September 2016 (71th Session) Statement Summary: JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA, President of Ghana, noted that extremist forces in many parts of the world had hijacked dialogue. With available technology being used to spread anxieties and arouse..
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Africa needs ‘fair chance’ to trade, not sympathy or aid, Ghana’s President tells UN Assembly
What Africa needs is not development assistance from developed countries but “a fair chance” to trade with the rest of the world, the President of Ghana today told the United Nations General Assembly. “Africa does not need your sy..
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Ghana Holds 60th Independence Reception At UN
Members of the diplomatic corps, friends of Ghana and Ghanaians in the New York tri-state area were treated to a festive and colorful reception at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Monday evening (March 6, 2017) to mark Ghana’s ..
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