The Prime Minister of India, Narenda Modi, pays a two-day official visit to Ghana from Wednesday, July 2 to Thursday, July 3.
President John Mahama and Prime Minister Modi will hold bilateral talks to strengthen cooperation between the two countries.
Ahead of the visit The Ghanaian Times shares with you an insight into Ghana-India relations, courtesy the India High Commission in Accra. INDIA-GHANA relations have traditionally been warm and friendly resting on solid foundation anchored in shared values and common vision.
India opened its representative office in Accra in 1953, prior to Ghana's independence, and established full-fledged diplomatic relations with Ghana in 1957, immediately after it attained independence.The exchange of high-level visits have played a pivotal role in strengthening the bilateral relations between India and Ghana.Development partnership: India extends US$450m commercial credits, grants to Ghana Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Manish Gupta India has been supporting Ghana's development by providing assistance in developmental projects through concessional lines of credit (LoC) and grants. (In the past Ghana was one of the nine West African countries under India's TEAM 9 initiative launched in 2004).
