President Nana Addo has left Ghana for London to attend the 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting – CHOGM expected to take place from Monday, April 16, 2018, to Friday, 20th April 2018.
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which is themed “Towards a Common Future†will permit Heads of Government in the Commonwealth the opportunity to discuss and opine lasting solutions to the challenges that have bedeviled the Commonwealth Nations.
In London, President Nana Addo is expected to hold meetings with British Foreign Secretary, Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson; leader of the Labour Party and leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn; Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan; and the Duke of Cambridge. Prince William.
According to a statement from the Presidency, Nana Addo will be engaged in several activities including; deliver a keynote address at the UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce Investment Summit, speak at the Malaria Summit hosted by Bill Gates, attend the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council Business Forum and on Saturday, 21st April 2018, deliver the keynote speech at the London School of Economics’ Africa Summit on the theme “Africa at Work: Educated, Employed and Empoweredâ€.
Nana Addo left Ghana for London in the company of the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo; Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway; Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen; Gender Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba; Business Development Minister, Awal Mohammed and some officials from the Presidency and Foreign Ministry.
The Statement signed by Eugene Arhin added that President Nana Addo and his delegation will return to Ghana on Sunday, 22nd April 2018 and in his absence, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will in accordance with Article 60(8) of the constitution act in his stead.
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