The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, has departed Ghana after a three-day state visit.

President Pavel was seen off by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah and Min­isters of Foreign Affairs and Defence, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Dr Ed­ward Omane Boamah, respectively.

On his arrival on Tuesday, President Pavel was received by Mr Debrah and senior government officials at the Jubilee Lounge of the Kotoka International Airport.

President Pavel was welcomed to Ghana's Presidency by President John Dramani Mahama.