The Ambassador of the United States of America (US), Her Excellency Ms. Virginia E. Palmer paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey on 5th July, 2022. The objective of the meeting was to discuss ways to deepen cooperation between Ghana and the United States of America.
During the meeting, the US Ambassador commended the Government of Ghana for its successful two-year tenure as Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and noted Ghana’s leadership on various fronts. She also highlighted the importance of collaboration between Ghana and the US during Ghana’s tenure on the United Nations Security Council.
The Hon. Minister used the occasion to also outline Ghana’s priorities for its tenure on the Security Council and indicated the willingness of Ghana to work with the US in pursuing areas of mutual interest and concern.