Togo-Ghana: Fraternal relations at the service of development
On December 18, 2024, Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé welcomed his newly elected Ghanaian counterpart, John Dramani Mahama, following his victory in the December 7 presidential election.
This courtesy visit marks an important step in strengthening the historical and strategic ties between Togo and Ghana. The two leaders acknowledged the deep bonds that unite their peoples, rooted in a shared history, common values, and a spirit of good neighborliness.
Togo and Ghana have a long-standing relationship, built on cultural, economic, and social connections that date back several decades. These fraternal ties, based on mutual trust, good neighborliness, and solidarity, continue to evolve, strengthening the partnership between the two nations.
During the meeting, Presidents Gnassingbé and Mahama reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing cooperation in key areas such as cross-border security, trade, energy, and infrastructure, aimed at fostering socio-economic development for both nations.
The two leaders also emphasized the importance of consolidating bilateral and regional cooperation mechanisms to address common challenges. This visit symbolizes their shared desire to build a common future for their countries while strengthening peace and solidarity in the West African sub-region.