President John Dramani Mahama has called for an end to wars around the world, saying they were causing deaths, immense suffering and disruptions to global logistics and value chains.
“Ghana calls for an amicable resolution of these various conflicts ongoing around the world,” he said.
President Mahama made the call at the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow yesterday, reiterating his position on the need for peaceful resolutions to international conflicts.
His appeal followed a hint he gave in London last week that he intended to engage his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on efforts to secure a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Addressing Mr Putin at the summit, President Mahama said Ghana welcomed Russia’s willingness to resume trilateral talks on the conflict and its call for a lasting peace agreement.
“Mr President [Putin], we appreciate your willingness to resume trilateral talks in respect of the conflict with Ukraine and your call for a lasting peace agreement and security for both Russia and Ukraine,” he said. Read More
BY JULIUS YAO PETETSI
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