President John Dramani Mahama has described the appointment of the latest cohort of Ambassadors, High Commissioners, and Consul-Generals as a strong vote of confidence in their competence and a recognition of their unwavering dedication to national service.

Speaking at the official swearing-in ceremony at the Jubilee House on Thursday, September 4, Mr. Mahama praised the appointees for their distinguished records, citing their “sterling achievement” and “exemplary contributions both in the public and private sectors.”

“Your appointment is a mark of the confidence reposed in you and a recognition of your years of dedicated service, sterling achievement, and exemplary contributions both in the public and private sectors,” President Mahama stated.

List of newly sworn-in envoys:

• Mr. Victor Emmanuel Smith – Ambassador, Washington D.C., USA
• Ms. Mavis Ama Frimpong – Ambassador, Paris, France
• Mr. Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed – High Commissioner, Abuja, Nigeria
• Dr. Koma-Steem Jehu Appiah – Ambassador, Moscow, Russian Federation
• Mr. Kojo Bonsu – Ambassador, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
• Mrs. Sabah Zita Benson – High Commissioner, London, United Kingdom
• Alhaji Hammed Rashid Tunde Ali – Ambassador, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
• Professor Ohene Adjei – Ambassador, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany
• Alhaji Abdul Nasiru-Deen – Ambassador, Ankara, Turkey
• Dr. Margaret Miewien Chebere – Ambassador, Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark
• Mr. Labik Joseph Yaani – Ambassador, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
• Nii Amasah Namoale – Ambassador, Brasilia, Federative Republic of Brazil
• Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso – High Commissioner, New Delhi, India
• Ambassador Samuel Yao Kumah – Ambassador, New York, USA
• Mr. Godwin Baletum Amonzem –Ambassador, Monrovia, Republic of Liberia
• Mr. Aikins Abrokwa – Ambassador in-Situ, Director of State Protocol
• Mr. Gustav Kwaku Sefe Dovlo – Ambassador in-Situ, Chief of Protocol
• Mrs. Patience Kokui Gameli-Kwame – Ambassador-at-Large, Deputy Director General, Research Department.