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Bilateral Meeting Between Ghana’s Finance Minister and Swiss Minister for Environment, Traffic, Energy and Communications

Bilateral Meeting Between Ghana’s Finance Minister and Swiss Minister for Environment, Traffic, Energy and Communications

Accra, 8th July, 2021…. The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta held bilateral meeting with the Former President of the Swiss Confederation and current Swiss Minister for Environment, Traffic, Energy and Communications, Madam Simonetta Sommaruga in Accra.

This was on the sidelines of her two (2) day working visit to Ghana. Discussions were centered around strengthening partnership between the two countries, climate change, and key areas for Swiss/Ghana investments.


Madam Simonetta Sommaruga praised the Minister for his leadership and instrumental role as current Chair of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank during the annual meetings.

Present at the meeting were the Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, H. E.  Philipp Stalder and the Deputy Head of Mission, H. E. Heinz Kauffmann, as well as Officials from the Ministry of Finance, Ghana.END