APA – Accra (Ghana)
Ghana and Israel have signed an agreement to deepen cooperation in the areas of cyber security, agriculture, education and health and to support each other for positions in international organisations.
According to reports by the Graphic newspaper on Wednesday, the agreement was sealed during a closed-door engagement between Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, and a legation from Israel, led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eli Cohen.
The reports added that the two ministers signed a Joint Declaration of Intent on Cooperation in the field of Environmental Protection between the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology and Innovation of Ghana and the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Israel.
The members of the Israeli delegation, which accompanied the foreign minister on the two-day visit were the Deputy Director of Foreign Minister Diplomatic Bureau, Amrani Yosef, and the Director of Department Africa, Economic Division, Leo Vinovezky.
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