{"id":8341,"date":"2021-01-11T19:28:37","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T19:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=8341"},"modified":"2021-01-11T19:28:37","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T19:28:37","slug":"u-s-special-envoy-for-the-sahel-region-highlights-ghanas-regional-democratic-and-security-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/policy\/u-s-special-envoy-for-the-sahel-region-highlights-ghanas-regional-democratic-and-security-leadership","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Special Envoy for the Sahel Region highlights Ghana\u2019s Regional Democratic and Security Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Accra, GHANA\u2014 U.S. Special Envoy for the Sahel Region Ambassador J. Peter Pham traveled to Accra, Ghana from January 6 \u2013 8, 2021 to lead the U.S. Presidential Delegation to the inauguration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on January 7. The delegation also included U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S. Sullivan.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Special Envoy for the Sahel Region Ambassador Pham\u2019s trip to Accra signals the United States\u2019 strong partnership with the government and people of Ghana to advance shared prosperity in both countries. \u201cThe United States values Ghana\u2019s democratic, security and economic leadership in the region and throughout Africa,\u201d notes Ambassador Pham.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to inauguration-related events, Ambassador Pham met with President Akufo-Addo at Jubilee House, where he reaffirmed the strong U.S.-Ghana partnership in the areas of regional peace and security, economic development, and accountable governance. Ambassador Pham also paid a courtesy call on former President John Kufuor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accra, GHANA\u2014 U.S. Special Envoy for the Sahel Region Ambassador J. 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