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The outgoing British High Commissioner to Ghana, Ian Walker has expressed his profound love for Ghana.
Mr. Walker who began his duty as the British High Commissioner to Ghana in August, 2017 is bringing his works to an end in June, 2021.[ads2]
Addressing President Akufo-Addo at the ceremonial room at the Jubilee House in Accra on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 when he paid a farewell call on him, High Commissioner Walker said he will remain committed in making sure that United Kingdom and Ghana grows from strength to strength because I truly care about the West African country.[ads3]
“Although I leave after four years, I have a genuine sense of taking Ghana with me in my heart. I will remain committed to making sure that UK and Ghana grows from strength to strength because I truly care about your country and I truly care about UK and Ghana as like-minded people really can work together to keep making, whether it’s the sub-region more secured, more safe, whether it is the propagation of democracy, or the rule-based system, without which society can’t really function” Outgoing British High Commissioner to Ghana, Ian Walker said.
On his part, President Akufo-Addo indicated that the four-year period of High Commissioner Ian Walker’s tour of duty in Ghana was an outstanding one.[ads4]
He stated that Ghana is really grateful for his impactful service to the Ghana and also leading the heir apparent to the British throne, Prince Charles and his wife, other British Ministers including the Home Secretary Priti Patel, visiting Ghana during his period as the British High Commissioner to Ghana.
“We treasure our relationship with you because in you we know we have a friend of Ghana who will speak for us in councils of Britain and the work” President Akufo-Addo said.
“Go with our best thoughts. We are comforted by having a friend right in the heart of Commonwealth office. We are looking forward to seeing you again in Ghana, fare thee well” the President added.[ads5]