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Mahama Returns From US

President John Dramani Mahama has returned home after his trip to the United States of America (USA) for the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

He arrived in Ghana last night and was welcomed by Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.

As part of the trip, he addressed the General Assembly; hosted two significant side events, held crucial bilateral meetings with the UN Secretary-General, various heads of state, and global leaders; engaged with the US-Africa Chamber of Commerce; and made a historic visit to NASDAQ, where he rang the closing bell.

Meanwhile, First Lady Lordina Mahama addressed side events organised by the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) and delivered the keynote address at a special World Vision International prayer service dedicated to the world’s children.

The President’s delegation included Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, Executive Secretary, Dr Callistus Mahama, Special Aide and Presidential Advisor, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Deputy Chief of Staff (Finance and Administration) and Technical Adviser to the First Lady, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo.

Also in the delegation were Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (MP), Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh (MP), Presidential Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister for Trade, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare and Chief Executive of the Ghana Investment Promotions Centre, Simon Madjie.

Story by Hajara Fuseini

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