Gabonese President, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, is set for a three-day state visit to Ghana beginning July 28, following an invitation from President John Dramani Mahama.
A release from the Presidency said President Oligui Nguema will arrive with a top-level team that includes cabinet ministers, senior officials and business leaders from Gabon.
The Presidency noted the trip reflects the strengthening ties between Accra and Libreville.On July 28, both leaders will first meet privately before moving to formal bilateral discussions at Jubilee House in Accra.
Talks are expected to assess the current level of cooperation and identify fresh areas for partnership beyond what already exists. Key areas on the agenda include political and diplomatic dialogue, trade and investment, mining, energy, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, maritime issues, transport, tourism, education, health, defence and security, environmental protection, climate initiatives and cultural exchanges between citizens.
The Presidency added that the two presidents will also restate their resolve to deepen cooperation and drive inclusive economic growth for both nations.“The official visit marks another watershed moment in the dynamic bilateral relations between Ghana and Gabon,” the statement said.