Vice President Opoku-Agyemang departs for Guyana's 60th Independence celebrations
Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang departed Ghana on Sunday, May 24, 2026, for Guyana to participate in activities marking the country's 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations. The Vice President left as part of Ghana's delegation to the historic national event being commemorated by the government and people of Guyana.
Upon her arrival, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang was received by Ghana's Ambassador to Brazil, Nii Amasah Namoale, together with members of the diplomatic team. She was also welcomed by Guyana's Minister for Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson, as well as members of the Ghanaian community living in Guyana. The visit forms part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations and deepen the historical ties between Ghana and Guyana.
The anniversary celebrations are expected to feature official state events, cultural displays and engagements highlighting Guyana's history, achievements and future aspirations. Guyana gained independence from British colonial rule in 1966 and is marking six decades of nationhood this year with activities attracting leaders and representatives from different parts of the world.
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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has arrived in Guyana to join the country's 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations- a delegation representing Ghana at this historic event. This visit aims to strengthen diplomatic relations- but what opportunities for cooperation will be explored?
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