APA – Accra (Ghana)
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is leading the Ghanaian Delegation to attend the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Federal Republic of Germany.
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is a prominent platform for global discussions on security policy.
The MSC 2024 aims to reinforce the rules-based international order and counter revisionist tendencies. The event will include debates, side events, and commemorate the conference’s 60th anniversary.
President Akufo-Addo will also attend the 37th AU Summit, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The meeting of the Heads of State will take place from 17th to 18th February 2024, on the theme, “’Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa.”
President Akufo-Addo will host Member States of the Commission to a breakfast meeting on Education and on the Au Financial Institutions; and provide an update on Ghana’s as host of the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area.
The Ghanaian leader was accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo; Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, and officials of the Presidency and the Foreign Ministry.
The President, who departed Accra on Tuesday with the delegation, will return to Ghana on Sunday, 18th February 2024.
The statement distributed by the APO Group stated that in his absence, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, shall, in accordance with Article 60(8) of the Constitution, act in his stead.
GIK/APA
President Akufo-Addo leaves for Munich, Addis Ababa to attend conferences
