President Kufuor leaves for Kampala
Accra, Nov. 22, Ghanadot/GNA - President John Agyekum Kufuor
left Accra on Thursday morning for Kampala, Uganda to
participate in this year's Commonwealth Heads of Government
Meeting (CHOGM) schedule for November 23-25.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, would open the meeting
tomorrow, Friday November 23.
It is under the theme: "Transforming Commonwealth Society to
achieve Political, Economic and Human development".
A statement issued in Accra and signed by Mr Andrew Awuni,
Presidential Spokesperson said, high on the agenda would be
a discussion on common political values like Democracy,
Human Rights, Good Governance and Global Economic issues.
It said the meeting would also appoint a new Secretary
General to take over from Mr Don McKinnon.
The First Lady, Mrs Theresa Kufuor and some senior
government officials accompanied President Kufuor.
At the airport to see President Kufuor off were, Vice
President Aliu Mahama, Ministers of State, Chief of Defence
Staff, Lt. General J.B. Danquah and Inspector General of
Police, Patrick Kwarteng Acheampong.
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