Prez Mahama lobbies for Ghanaians to work in Jamaica

President John Mahama in an interaction with Jamaica’s High Commissioner to Ghana, says Ghana is working on an exchange programme for some of the country’s professionals to work in Jamaica.

He made this known when he received Letters of Credence, official diplomatic documents presented to the President by Heads of Mission-designate, who have been nominated by their respective governments to serve as ambassadors to Ghana.

The five new envoys who presented their Letters of Credence and Letters of Recall of their respective predecessors to President Mahama, include Mr Bul Quoc Hung, the

Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Ghana, Mr Athanasios B. Kotsionis, Greece Ambassador to Ghana, and Mr. Lincoln G. Downer, High Commissioner of Jamaica to Ghana.

The rest are Mr Antit Mohsen, Ambassador of Tunisia to Ghana, and Mr Edouard Nduwimana, Ambassador of Burundi to Ghana.

Receiving their Letters of Credence, President Mahama warmly welcomed each envoy to Ghana and urged them to promote bonds of friendship and cooperation between Ghana and their respective countries.

In welcoming the Vietnamese Envoy, President Mahama expressed his appreciation for the warm relations that exist between Ghana and Vietnam.

He said Ghana had been following the progress of Vietnam in terms of economic development and that he thought that Vietnam was rapidly transforming its economy.

He noted that they were trying to do the same here in Ghana; stating that he believed that there was a lot of room for cooperation.