The Member of of North Tongu, , has pledged to work closely with President to advance the country's best interests.

In a post on X on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, following his ministerial nomination by the president, as the Minister of Foreign Affairs-designate, Ablakwa expressed his readiness to carry out his duties as he takes the helm of the ministry.

He went on to thank the president for entrusting him with the formidable task of promoting the country's image, interests, and international relations.

He assured Ghanaians of his commitment to fulfilling this responsibility with patriotism and maintaining the country's integrity at all times. "I am enormously thankful to His Excellency for nominating me to serve as Ghana's Foreign Minister.