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Ghana reaffirms security support for Mali

By , based on Burkina 24

Ghana reaffirms security support for Mali

Malian Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga received Ghana’s new ambassador, Sanda Ahmed, who reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to supporting Mali against insecurity and terrorism. The talks also covered the economy and transport, notably making seaports available to Mali, according to Burkina 24.

Ghana reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Mali in the fight against insecurity and terrorism during a meeting held on Monday, 26 October, in Bamako between Malian Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga and Ghana’s new ambassador, Lieutenant-Colonel Sanda Ahmed, according to the Malian Prime Minister’s Communications and Public Relations Unit.

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