Ghana has begun evacuating some staff of its Embassy in Tehran and activated an emergency response plan for nationals across parts of the Middle East following coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran, which have significantly worsened security in the region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed the development in a […]
The Embassy of the Republic of Ghana in Doha, Qatar, has issued an urgent security advisory to all Ghanaians residing in Qatar following a missile attack that impacted areas in Doha. In a statement dated February 28, the Embassy advised citizens to take immediate shelter and remain indoors until further notice. In a statement dated […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed on Saturday after the US and Israel launched massive aerial strikes on the capital Tehran. An announcer appearing on state television broke down in tears early on Sunday as he confirmed the killing, saying the 86-year-old was “martyred” in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The semi-official […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has declared that France will not hesitate to deploy its resources in support of partners affected by the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, should they formally request assistance. His remarks come amid rising military tensions and fears of a broader regional war in the Middle East. His […]
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed that the United Kingdom did not play any role in the recent major military operation carried out by the United States and Israel against Iran, amid rapidly escalating tensions in the Middle East. Starmer’s statement came after coordinated U.S. and Israeli airstrikes targeted multiple locations in Iran […]
Mr Josef Franz Schellhorn, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs of Austria, has reaffirmed Austria’s commitment to deepening political, economic and cultural cooperation with Ghana. He described Ghana as a strategic partner in promoting peace and stability. Speaking at the official opening of the Second Session of the Ghana-Austria Political […]
President John Dramani Mahama today delivered his State of the Nation Address to Parliament, speaking for two hours and eighteen minutes. While the address devoted substantial time to domestic economic recovery, the substantive segment on Foreign Affairs lasted just nine minutes and nine seconds, yet within that brief window, the President outlined the philosophical direction, […]
Mr Speaker, Ghana’s foreign policy remains a central instrument for advancing our national development, safeguarding our sovereignty and projecting our values on the global stage. At a time when the global environment is characterised by profound geopolitical shifts, economic uncertainty, climate-related challenges, and evolving security concerns within our sub-region, the Government has taken deliberate steps […]
Hillary Clinton told a congressional panel she “had no idea” about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes, as she called for lawmakers to question President Donald Trump under oath about his past association with the late sex offender. “I want to see the truth come out,” the ex-US secretary of state said after testifying behind closed doors for […]
Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has affirmed the government’s commitment to tracking and dismantling dark web networks that illegally recruit Ghanaians to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war. Speaking on the issue, Ablakwa said Ghanaians would not be allowed to participate in the conflict, which has lasted four years and claimed an estimated […]
