{"id":6781,"date":"2026-07-28T09:49:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T09:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/?p=6781"},"modified":"2026-07-28T09:49:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T09:49:49","slug":"ghana-and-india-commit-to-strengthening-cooperation-in-agriculture-pharmaceuticalastor-and-information-and-communication-technology-ict-as-minister-for-foreign-affairs-receives-open-letters-of-hig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/ghana-and-india-commit-to-strengthening-cooperation-in-agriculture-pharmaceuticalastor-and-information-and-communication-technology-ict-as-minister-for-foreign-affairs-receives-open-letters-of-hig\/","title":{"rendered":"GHANA AND INDIA COMMIT TO STRENGTHENING COOPERATION IN AGRICULTURE, PHARMACEUTICALASTOR, AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) AS MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS RECEIVES OPEN LETTERS OF HIGH COMMISSIONER-DESIGNATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA TO GHANA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (MP), received the Open Letters of the High Commissioner-Designate of the Republic of India to the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Surinder Bhagat, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Having warmly welcomed His Excellency Bhagat, the Minister reaffirmed Ghana\u2019s commitment to strengthening the longstanding bilateral relations with India and highlighted the need to deepen cooperation in agriculture, the pharmaceutical sector, and information and communication technology (ICT), with particular emphasis on robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). He noted that enhanced collaboration in these priority areas would promote innovation, technological advancement, skills development, and sustainable economic growth for the mutual benefit of both countries.<\/p>\n<p>His Excellency Surinder Bhagat expressed appreciation for the warm reception accorded him and reaffirmed India\u2019s commitment to further strengthening its longstanding partnership with Ghana. He noted that his tenure would focus on expanding cooperation in agriculture and other priority sectors while working closely with the Government of Ghana to advance the shared interests of both countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister wished he High Commissioner-Designate a successful and fruitful tenure in Ghana and assured him of the Ministry\u2019s support in the discharge of his diplomatic duties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (MP), received the Open Letters of the High Commissioner-Designate of the Republic of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6783,"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6781\/revisions\/6783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfa.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}