{"id":186798,"date":"2016-02-03T15:20:03","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T15:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=186798"},"modified":"2016-02-03T15:20:03","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T15:20:03","slug":"new-us-ambassador-presents-letter-of-credence-to-mahama-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/02\/new-us-ambassador-presents-letter-of-credence-to-mahama-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"New US Ambassador presents letter of credence to Mahama [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The newly appointed US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Porter Jackson, on Wednesday February 3,\u00a0presented his letter of credence to President John Dramani Mahama at the Flagstaff House.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-186824\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-5.png\" alt=\"Screenshot (5)\" width=\"600\" height=\"391\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ambassador Jackson has served as the U.S. Department of State\u2019s Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs since October 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-186823\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-4.png\" alt=\"US ambassador\" width=\"584\" height=\"379\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also served as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Cameroon from 2010 to 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-186820\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/US-ambassador-with-prez.png\" alt=\"US ambassador with prez\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He has also served in Washington, D.C., as the Director of the Office for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy; as the Country Officer for Zimbabwe, Botswana and Nigeria; and as the Coordinator of the Entry-Level Officer Training Program and Deputy Director of the Orientation Division at the Department of State\u2019s Foreign Service Institute.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-186817\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/US-ambassador.jpg\" alt=\"US ambassador\" width=\"599\" height=\"377\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He replaces Ambassador Gene Cretz.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-186822\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-3.png\" alt=\"US ambassador\" width=\"601\" height=\"385\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By citimonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly appointed US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Porter Jackson, on Wednesday February 3,\u00a0presented his letter of credence to President John Dramani Mahama at the Flagstaff House. 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