Ghana, India Pledge Deeper Cooperation in Agriculture, Pharma, ICT and AI
Ghana and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with a focus on deepening cooperation in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, ICT, robotics and artificial intelligence.
The pledge was made when the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, received the Open Letters of the High Commissioner-Designate of the Republic of India to Ghana, His Excellency Surinder Bhagat, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra.
Welcoming the High Commissioner-Designate, Hon. Ablakwa said enhanced collaboration in the identified priority areas would promote innovation, technological advancement, skills development, and sustainable economic growth for the mutual benefit of both countries.
He noted that Ghana values its longstanding partnership with India and is keen to expand cooperation beyond traditional sectors to include emerging technologies that can drive jobs and industrialisation.
Hon. Ablakwa wished H.E. Bhagat a successful and fruitful tenure in Ghana and assured him of the Ministry’s full support in the discharge of his diplomatic duties.
In his remarks, H.E. Surinder Bhagat expressed appreciation for the warm reception accorded him.
He reaffirmed India’s commitment to further strengthening its partnership with Ghana and said his tenure would focus on expanding cooperation in agriculture and other priority sectors.
The High Commissioner-Designate added that he looks forward to working closely with the Government of Ghana to advance shared interests in trade, investment, health, education and technology transfer.
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