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In a bid to foster international relations and enhance the understanding between political counterparts, the Vice President of the International Republican Institute (IRI), paid a courtesy call on the Second Deputy Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Hon. Andrew Asiamah Amoako. The meeting, held at the Parliament House, provided an opportunity to discuss various issues of mutual interest and collaboration.
Hon. Andrew Asiamah Amoako, who represents the Fomena Constituency in Parliament, warmly received his guest and expressed his gratitude to the IRI for their continuous support and engagement in promoting democratic governance, civic education, and political participation in Ghana.
During the meeting, both parties discussed the current political landscape in Ghana, focusing on the upcoming general elections and the importance of ensuring a transparent and inclusive electoral process. The IRI’s Vice President acknowledged Ghana’s commitment to democratic ideals and praised the collaborative efforts between the IRI and Ghana’s government in strengthening governance and political institutions.
Hon. Amoako emphasized the significance of international partnerships in advancing democratic principles and enhancing legislative practices. He emphasized the need for continued support in training parliamentary staff, fostering interaction between Ghanaian and foreign legislators, and promoting regional cooperation in West Africa.
The guest on behalf of the IRI, expressed their commitment to deepening the existing partnership between the two organizations. They commended Ghana’s progress in democratic governance and pledged continued support in capacity-building initiatives, electoral reforms, and promoting inclusive political processes.
The courtesy call between the International Republican Institute and Hon. Andrew Asiamah Amoako highlighted the shared commitment to democratic values and the importance of international collaborations in fostering good governance and political development. Both parties expressed their hope for continued engagement to further strengthen democracy and promote political stability in Ghana and beyond.
Source : locotvgh.com