His Majesty King Mswati III and Ghana President John Dramani Mahama have this afternoon witnessed the signing and establishment of a Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) between the Kingdom of Eswatini and Ghana at the Presidency’s Credentials Hall in Accra, Ghana.
Signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing the JCC was Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Pholile Shakantu and her Ghanaian counterpart, Samuel Okuzeto Ablakwa, at the presidential State House (Jubilee House).
This took place shortly after the King’s arrival for a State visit in Ghana, accompanied by Inkhosikati LaMagongo.
He was given a ceremonial welcome at the Jubilee House before engaging in bilateral talks preceding the signing of the JCC.
His Majesty was received at the Airport by Chief of Staff in the Presidency, Mr Julius Debra.
The JCC outlines a framework for enhanced bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries.
It seeks to strengthen the friendly and cordial relations already existing and enhance and expand bilateral relations and cooperation.
It also seeks to foster bilateral understanding between the Kingdom of Eswatini and the Republic of Ghana. This it will achieve by holding regular consultations at all levels regarding bilateral relations and international issues of common interest.
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