{"id":353874,"date":"2017-09-16T08:40:02","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T08:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=353874"},"modified":"2017-11-10T11:23:13","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T11:23:13","slug":"nana-addo-leads-delegation-to-un-general-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/09\/nana-addo-leads-delegation-to-un-general-assembly\/","title":{"rendered":"Nana Addo leads delegation to UN General Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"
President Nana\u00a0Akufo-Addo is leading Ghana\u2019s delegation to the 72nd<\/sup>\u00a0session of the United Nations General Assembly, and will also participate in UN Sustainable Development Goals-related events.<\/p>\n President Akufo-Addo will also deliver a speech on the theme \u201cAfrica Beyond Aid\u201d, at the 5th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development, at the Earth Institute, Columbia University in New York.<\/p>\n On September 19, President Akufo-Addo will be conferred with the National Achievement Award,\u00a0on behalf of the people of Ghana, at an event organised by the Africa-America Institute.<\/p>\n On September\u00a021, President Akufo-Addo will deliver his maiden address to the UN General Assembly, and hold a meeting with UN Secretary-General, Ant\u00f3nio Guterres, on September 22.<\/p>\n He is being accompanied by the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo; Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway and Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba; Deputy Minister for Energy, Mohammed Amin Adam; and officials from the Presidency.<\/p>\n President Akufo-Addo is expected back in Ghana on September, 24.<\/p>\n –<\/p>\n By: Delali Adogla-Bessa\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" President Nana\u00a0Akufo-Addo is leading Ghana\u2019s delegation to the 72nd\u00a0session of the United Nations General Assembly, and will also participate in UN Sustainable Development Goals-related events. President Akufo-Addo will also deliver a speech on the theme \u201cAfrica Beyond Aid\u201d, at the 5th\u00a0Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development, at the Earth Institute, Columbia University in New York. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[3,156,11162],"yoast_head":"\n