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Mahama holds talks with Faure Gnassingbé tomorrow



President John Dramani Mahama will tomorrow hold talks with the President of the Republic of Togo, H.E. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, who is on a 3-day state visit to Ghana.

The ​bilateral discussions between the two leaders at the Flagstaff House  will focus on a joint water project that will serve Ghana and Togo, Energy, Security and Health.

The visit which commenced today is expected to further develop, enhance and consolidate the friendly and brotherly relations existing between Ghana and Togo, its people and the two leaders.

President Mahama and his guest will jointly inaugurate the West Hills Mall in the afternoon of tomorrow Tuesday and visit the DanAdams Pharmaceutical Company. The two leaders will also be the guests of honour at the inauguration of the Atta Mills Centre for Law and Governance at GIMPA.

President Gnassingbé, who will be accompanied by a number of ministers of state and political leaders from Togo, will also visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and the Asomdwee Park, all in Accra.

The climax of the visit will be at Aflao, where the two Presidents will inaugurate a railway project.

The two leaders earlier this month jointly inaugurated a border post between Ghana and Togo at Noepe near Togo.

The 10.3 million euros border post which is manned by security personnel from both countries underscores the  peace and harmony  that has  existed between the two West African nations over the years.

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