Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has held meetings with the Mauritian Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, and Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin, in the capital, Port Louis, and discussed bilateral issues, and her agenda as candidate for Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. “We had a very fruitful meeting....
The President, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Malta have granted audience to Ghana’s top diplomat and candidate for Commonwealth Secretary-General, Ms. Shirley Botchwey, in the capital, Valletta, and expressed satisfaction with their relations with Ghana. Ghana hosts the Mediterranean archipelago’s only diplomatic mission in sub-Sahara...
Commonwealth Leaders will appoint the next Commonwealth Secretary-General at CHOGM 2024. In this CPA blog series, we hear from Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey about her aspirations for the future of the Commonwealth, the role for Commonwealth Parliamentarians, and the Commonwealth’s greatest challenges today. ...
Ghana and Namibia will establish a Bi-National Commission (BNC) to be co-chaired by Heads of State, elevating the status of their 30-year-old Permanent Joint-Commission for Co-operation (PJCC), according to a communique signed by their foreign ministers in Swakopmund, a port city 360 km. west of...
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Ms. Shirley A. Botchwey, has made an impassioned case for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), to an audience of hundreds of business leaders in Namibia, and two southern African Presidents and members of their cabinets. Speaking as a special guest at...
The President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday that he shared Ghanaian Foreign Minister and candidate for Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley A. Botchwey’s vision for the Commonwealth, according to diplomats. President Christodoulides made the remarks when he hosted a meeting with Ms. Botchwey, one of Africa’s...
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and foreign minister Dr. Konstantinos Kombos have hosted meetings with Ghanaian Foreign Minister, Ms. Shirley A. Botchwey, in the capital, Nicosia, and agreed to establish a framework for political consultations. The framework would facilitate co-operation in a raft of fields including trade,...
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has held talks with her Singaporean counterpart, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, in a move to further bolster diplomatic and economic ties. In the meeting, held at the Singaporean Foreign Affairs Ministry headquarters, the two Ministers engaged extensively on ways in...
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, continues to garner support from leaders and representatives of Commonwealth member states as she intensifies her campaign for the position of Commonwealth Secretary General. For several months, Ayorkor Botchwey has been engaging tirelessly for this role...
