ACCRA — Ghanaian High Commissioners, Ambassadors, and other diplomatic representatives from around the world have gathered in Accra for the Conference of Heads of Mission, a five-day event organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The conference, running from September 1 to 5, is focused on evaluating the performance of Ghana’s diplomatic corps. His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, is attending as the Special Guest of Honour.
A key highlight of the conference will be the official launch of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Heads of Mission by President John Dramani Mahama. This new framework aims to create a more accountable and efficient diplomatic service. The conference’s theme, “Harnessing the Dividends of Diplomacy for Ghana’s Reset Agenda,” underscores the government’s focus on aligning foreign policy with its domestic priorities.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated its commitment to creating platforms that encourage diplomats to engage with stakeholders to effectively promote Ghana’s foreign policy objectives. The gathering is seen as a crucial step in ensuring that Ghana’s diplomatic missions play a pivotal role in strengthening the country’s international relations.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
