PM Modi receives grand welcome on his arrival in Ghana, meets President John Dramani Mahama
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Accra on Wednesday on a historic state visit to Ghana as a part of his five-nation tour.
In a special gesture, on arrival at the airport, PM Modi was received by Ghana President John Dramani Mahama and accorded a ceremonial welcome.
Landed in Accra, Ghana. I’m honoured by the special gesture of President John Dramani Mahama for welcoming me at the airport. Our nations look forward to working together to strengthen our long-standing relationship and explore fresh avenues for collaboration. 🇮🇳🇬🇭@JDMahama pic.twitter.com/HDONiVt7tr
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 2, 2025
"This gesture is reflective of the strong and historic bonds of friendship between the two nations," an official statement said.
The Indian community in Ghana also extended him a warm welcome.
Gladdened by the incredible warmth shown by the Indian community here in Accra, Ghana. The spirit of togetherness and the deep cultural linkages are truly wonderful. pic.twitter.com/xCVgjgCxKc
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 2, 2025
PM Modi’s visit to Ghana is the first such visit in the last three decades.
This visit is considered to further deepen the partnership between India and Ghana, and underscores India’s commitment to strengthening its engagement with Africa and Global South Partners.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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