The Vice President, H.E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, departed Ghana last night for a working visit to the Republic of Italy and the Vatican State.
This visit aims to further strengthen the enduring relations between Ghana, the Republic of Italy and Vatican State.
According to a statement signed by Dr. Gideon Boako Spokesperson to the Vice President: “Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is scheduled to hold bilateral talks, including with His Holiness Pope Francis. The Pope’s message of love, mercy, and inclusion, which he has devoted himself to promoting unity and mutual understanding between all peoples, has been embraced around the world.”
It explained that: “The meeting will highlight our common principles of peace, justice, and solidarity to guide us into a better future. These diplomatic visits are part of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s efforts to strengthen connections with the global community.”
The Vice President was accompanied by some government officials.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is expected to return to Ghana on Thursday, April 25, 2024.