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Jaishankar Meets Ghana President To Boost Bilateral Ties
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News18•07-10-2026, 00:45
Jaishankar Meets Ghana President To Boost Bilateral Ties
- •External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama in Accra on Tuesday to discuss bilateral ties.
- •Jaishankar conveyed warm greetings from President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- •The discussions highlighted the strong momentum in India-Ghana partnership following Prime Minister Modi's landmark visit in July 2025.
- •Jaishankar is on a three-nation African tour that will also include visits to Côte d'Ivoire and Ethiopia to strengthen cooperation.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Ghana on Tuesday as the first leg of his three-nation tour to African countries. From Ghana, he is scheduled to travel to Côte d’Ivoire and Ethiopia to hold bilateral talks and review ties.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ghana in July 2025. That marked the Prime Minister's first-ever bilateral visit to the country and the first prime ministerial visit from India to Ghana in three decades.
Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa welcomed External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar upon his arrival in Accra on Tuesday. He praised Jaishankar as a great friend of Ghana and expressed eagerness for impactful deals and positive engagements.
