Mahama congratulates US on 250th Independence anniversary, reaffirms strong bilateral ties
President John Dramani Mahama congratulated the United States on its 250th Independence anniversary in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday, July 5. He expressed confidence that the longstanding relationship between Ghana and the US will continue to deepen through shared democratic values, human rights, and economic cooperation. In a message to US President Donald J. Trump, President Mahama stated, "As we join in the celebration of another milestone, it is my deep conviction that the enduring friendship and cooperation between our two countries will continue to be shaped by values and common interests, especially in the areas of the rule of law, human rights and democracy, as well as our shared aspiration for economic prosperity."
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that Ghana and the United States have maintained cordial diplomatic relations since Ghana attained independence in 1957, with the US being among the first countries to establish formal diplomatic ties. The relationship has grown steadily over the past seven decades through collaboration in trade, investment, infrastructure, education, and cultural exchange. Key bilateral initiatives highlighted include the Akosombo Dam, the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO), and the Millennium Challenge Compact.
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