PM Modi’s Historic Visit to Ghana: A Bilateral Breakthrough

Jul 03, 2025 Khushi Kumari

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Accra, Ghana, marking his first-ever bilateral visit to the West African nation. A moment of diplomatic significance

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At Kotoka International Airport, PM Modi was received with a ceremonial guard of honour, a 21-gun salute, and a warm embrace by President John Dramani Mahama

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Outside his hotel, PM Modi was greeted by hundreds of enthusiastic Indian community members, waving flags and chanting patriotic slogans

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This historic visit aims to deepen bilateral relations in areas like trade, education, agriculture, health, and technology between the two democratic nations

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PM Modi held formal talks with President Mahama, focusing on economic cooperation, renewable energy partnerships, and India’s development support for Ghana

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The visit also highlighted cultural exchange, with Indian classical music and dance performances hosted in Accra as part of the celebration

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Modi reiterated India’s commitment to supporting African development, aligning with his Global South policy and strategic outreach to the continent

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Agreements were signed on capacity-building programs, including Indian scholarships, skill development, and digital education initiatives for Ghanaian youth

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India is already among Ghana’s top trading partners. Modi’s visit is expected to boost bilateral trade, technology transfer, and investment opportunities

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