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List Of High Commissioners From The United Kingdom To Ghana
The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Ghana is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Ghana, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Ghana. As fellow members of the Commonwealth of Nations, the United Kingdom and Ghana conduct their diplomatic relations at governmental level, rather than between Heads of State. Therefore, the countries exchange High Commissioners, rather than ambassadors. List of heads of mission High Commissioners to Ghana *1957–1959: Sir Ian Maclennan *1959–1961: Sir Arthur Snelling *1961–1964: Sir Geoffrey de Freitas *1964–1966: Sir Harold Smedley *1967–1970: Horatio Matthews *1970–1975: Henry Stanley *1975–1978: Frank Mills *1978–1983: Sir James Mellon *1983–1986: Kevin Burns *1986–1989: Arthur Wyatt *1989–1992: Sir Anthony Goodenough *1992–1996: David Walker *1996–2000: Ian Mackley *2000–2004: Dr Roderick Pullen *2004–2007: Gordon Wetherell *2007–2011: Nicholas Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east.Jackson, John G. (2001) ''Introduction to African Civilizations'', Citadel Press, p. 201, . Ghana covers an area of , spanning diverse biomes that range from coastal savannas to tropical rainforests. With nearly 31 million inhabitants (according to 2021 census), Ghana is the List of African countries by population, second-most populous country in West Africa, after Nigeria. The capital and List of cities in Ghana, largest city is Accra; other major cities are Kumasi, Tamale, Ghana, Tamale, and Sekondi-Takoradi. The first permanent state in present-day Ghana was the Bono state of the 11th century. Numerous kingdoms and empires emerged over the centuries, of which the most powerful were the Kingdom of Dagbon in the north and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
