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..
President Of Ghana Statement Summary 71st Session
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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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 ..
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..
Ghana Leads Global Campaign To End Child Marriage
Ghana yesterday (March 17, 2016) spearheaded a global campaign to end Child, Early and Forced Marriage in view of its harmful effect on the victims. At a breakfast meeting on “Ending Child Marriage in Ghana And West Africa “ held at the Pe..
