ACCRA, GHANA — During a state visit to Singapore, Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama and his delegation signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to deepen bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The agreements were finalized on August 27, 2025, following a productive meeting between President Mahama and his Singaporean counterpart, Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
The first MoU, focused on enhancing diplomatic relations, was signed by Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan. The second agreement, aimed at boosting economic collaboration, was signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Mr. Simon Maadjie, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise, Mr. Kong Wy Mun.
President Mahama also held a separate meeting with Singapore’s Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, as part of the diplomatic visit. The signing ceremony for the MoUs was witnessed by both President Mahama and Prime Minister Wong, underscoring the high-level commitment to the new partnerships.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
