Ablakwa: Foreign Ministry has created the first comprehensive database of Ghanaians across the world

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced that the Foreign Ministry has created the first comprehensive database of Ghanaians across the world with special emphasis on those in need of diplomatic and consular support.

He says this forms part of efforts to fiercely safeguard the welfare and dignity of all Ghanaians everywhere in the world.

Ablakwa said this after extending his congratulatory message to the latest four career diplomats commissioned by President John Mahama to represent Ghana abroad.

The new ambassadors are H.E. Nana Antwiwaa Dodoo to Angola, H.E. Louis Kwame Obeng to Qatar, H.E. Evelyn Korantemaa Ofosu-Amable to Israel, and H.E. Jedidiah Reuben Adogla, Ghana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland.

Mr Ablakwa said he had no doubt that these seasoned diplomats will make our nation proud in their various accredited jurisdictions.

"Government expects our Ambassadors and High Commissioners to meet their KPIs and focus on the welfare and consular assistance of Ghanaians in their destinations.

"The Foreign Ministry has created the first comprehensive database of Ghanaians across the world with special emphasis on those in need of diplomatic and consular support.

"We shall continue to fiercely safeguard the welfare and dignity of all Ghanaians everywhere in the world," he wrote on X.