{"id":686822,"date":"2019-08-20T16:50:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T16:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n\t\t\n<p><strong>Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey (L)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Nana Akufo-Addo has been highly praised by some African diplomats in Russian for promoting peace and economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Heads of African missions in the former S"},"modified":"2019-08-20T16:50:53","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T16:50:53","slug":"nana-earns-african-diplomats-praise-in-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/08\/20\/nana-earns-african-diplomats-praise-in-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Nana Earns African Diplomats Praise In Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey (L)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Nana Akufo-Addo has been highly praised by some African diplomats in Russian for promoting peace and economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>The Heads of African missions in the former Soviet showered praises on the Ghanaian leader when Ghana\u2019s Foreign and Regional Integration Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, arrived in Moscow for a working visit.<\/p>\n<p>The diplomats included the Gambia, Burkina Faso, Benin and Uganda. The rest were Cote D\u2019Ivoire, Sierra Leone, D.R. Congo and Rwanda. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ayorkor-russia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-243000\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>Sierra Leone ambassador to Russia, Mohamed Yongawo described Ghana\u2019s president as a mentor, considering his immense role in promoting sustainable peace, especially within sub Saharan region.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Extraordinaire of the Republic of Gambia to the Russian Federation, Jainaba Bah recounted how President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo stepped in to douse a potential post elections conflict in her country.<\/p>\n<p>They seized the opportunity to call for an effective collaboration among African states to ensure a common goal for development.<\/p>\n<p>Madam Ayorkor Botchwey was met on arrival at the Sheremetyovo Airport, Moscow by Ghana\u2019s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Lesley Akyaa Opoku Ware. <\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Lesley Opoku Ware was accompanied by some Ambassadors from the African continent, serving in Moscow. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/african-foreign-ministers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-242998\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>Madam Ayorkor Botchway used the occasion to thank all the countries that supported Ghana in winning the bid to host the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>She said it is a platform that will bring the African continent together through promoting borderless trade.<\/p>\n<p>The minister is paying a working visit to Russia at the invitation of the Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov. <\/p>\n<p>She arrived in Moscow on Monday, August 19, 2019, and is holding a meeting  boardering on bilateral and mutual agreement between Ghana and Russia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Melvin Tarlue <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey (L) President Nana Akufo-Addo has been highly praised by some African diplomats in Russian for promoting peace and economic growth. 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