Ghana is set to grow closer ties with Guyana, especially through commerce, with the Ghana Chamber of Commerce being established here and it will focus on exploring possible investment paths.
This was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement which outlined that a high-level delegation is set to visit Guyana from May 19 to 24. The government/private sector delegation will be led by Minister for Trade and Industry of the Republic of Ghana, Kobina Hammond.
The visit, the Ministry explained, is intended to “further explore possibilities for trade and investment between Ghana and Guyana.”
Additionally, government ministers, including Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, and Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, will also be part of the delegation. There will also be the Deputy Ministers of Trade and Industry and of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration and a number of private sector representatives.
The delegation will also meet with Ministers of the Government of Guyana and the private sector over the period May 22 and 23 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Ghana Chamber of Commerce will also be launched on Monday May 22 at a ceremony at the Amici building in Georgetown.
