President John Dramani Mahama has in consultation with the Council of State, nominated eight new ambassadors and high commissioners designate to various countries.
The nominees include Alhaji Abdul-Rahman Harruna Attah, High Commissioner-designate to Namibia; Mr Kojo Choi, Ambassador-designate to the Republic of South Korea, Dr Kwame Ampofo, Ambassador-designate to Hungary and Madam Mona Helen Kabuki Quartey, Ambassador-designate to Italy.
The rest are Mr Magnus Ko Amoatey, Ambassador-designate to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mr Kenneth Akibate, Ambassador-designate to Burkina Faso, Mr Said Saleh Sinare, Ambassador-designate to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Paul Evans Aidoo, High Commissioner-designate to Kenya.
Dr Callistus Mahama, the Executive Secretary to the President, in letter addressed to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, said the President had also directed Mr Benedict Batabe Assorow to replace Mrs Satirieh Dorcas Ocran as Ghana’s Ambassador-designate to the Vatican City State.
SOURCE: GNA
