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On Tuesday, the 14th of February 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo embarked on a journey from Ghana to lead the Ghanaian Delegation at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Federal Republic of Germany.
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) serves as a significant platform for global discussions on security policy. The primary goal of MSC 2024 is to strengthen the rules-based international order and counteract revisionist tendencies. The conference will feature debates, side events, and mark its 60th anniversary.
Following his participation in Munich, President Akufo-Addo is scheduled to attend the 37th AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from the 17th to the 18th of February 2024. The summit theme revolves around “Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa.”
During his stay, President Akufo-Addo will host a breakfast meeting for Member States of the Commission, focusing on Education and the AU Financial Institutions. Additionally, he will provide updates on Ghana’s role as the host of the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Accompanying the President are the First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, MP, along with officials from the Presidency and the Foreign Ministry.
President Akufo-Addo is expected to return to Ghana on Sunday, the 18th of February 2024. During his absence, in accordance with Article 60(8) of the Constitution, Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, shall, in accordance with Article 60(8) of the Constitution, act in his place.
Source:Omanghana.com
