Emir of Qatar in Ghana on two-day state visit

Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has arrived in Accra, Ghana for a two-day State  visit . 

The Emir touched down about 6:15 pm and was received at the Jubilee lounge of the Kotoka international airport by the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and other government officials. 

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani are expected to hold bilateral talks at Peduase Lodge, on Sunday. 

The two Heads of State will then supervise the signing of  five Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Ghana and Qatar. 

It will be recalled that President Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, 16 November, 2017, as part of his 3-day official visit Qatar, paid a courtesy call on the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. 

During the visit, the discussions of two leaders centred on energy, infrastructural development, railways and roads, and, also on the need to co-operate strategically for the mutual benefit of the two countries and their respective populations. 

The reciprocal visit of the Emir of Qatar to Ghana from 23rd to 24th of December 2017 is expected to firm up the agreements reached between the two leaders last November.

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