Mr. Narendra Modi, the Indian Prime Minister on Wednesday afternoon arrived in Accra for a two-day official visit to Ghana.
He was met on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport by his host, President John Dramani Mahama.
The two-day visit, which is at the invitation of President Mahama, highlights the warm and longstanding friendly relations between Ghana and India, as well as the importance both nations place on strengthening their strategic partnership.
The itinerary for the visit includes a bilateral meeting between President Mahama and Indian Prime Minister Modi at the Presidency in Accra.
The two leaders would engage in discussions aimed at deepening cooperation across various sectors, including trade, investment, agriculture, technology, education, healthcare, and energy.
They would also exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest.
Key highlights of the visit would include the signing of several bilateral agreements to consolidate cooperation frameworks between Ghana and India, followed by a joint Press Conference addressed by President Mahama and Prime Minister Modi.
President Mahama will host a state dinner in honour of Prime Minister Modi and his delegation.
India and Ghana share a longstanding relationship that spans decades, with cooperation in education, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and infrastructure development. Ghana continues to be one of India’s key partners in West Africa.
The visit is expected to further cement the friendship between the two countries and open new avenues for collaboration in line with shared development goals.
