Ghana Can Always Count On India’s Hand Of Friendship And Co-operation, Says President

Rashtrapati Bhavan : 13-06-2016

His Excellency Mr. John Dramani Mahama, the President of the Republic of Ghana hosted aBanquet in honour of the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee in Accra yesterday (June 12, 2016).


In his banquet speech, President Mukherjee saidthe India-Ghana brotherhood is anchored in our similar experiences, nurtured by the shared aspirations of our peoples and guided by the vision of our Founding Fathers. India will continue to extend the hand of co-operation to Ghana as it marches towards prosperity. Ghana can always count on India’s hand of friendship and co-operation. India will be happy to offer assistance and support in all areas where it is required by Ghana.


The President said bilateral relations of India and Ghana have expanded and deepened over the years. Both investments and trade have seen rapid growth. The Government of India and the Indian corporate world recognize the rich potential of the Ghanaian economy. Indian companies would be happy to invest in Ghana if the right opportunities are given to them. We look forward to working with you to realise the full potential of our synergies to our mutual benefit.

This release issued at 1240 hrs.