Ghana - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders of Ghana
Visitor | Description | Date |
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Prime Minister Nkrumah | Official visit. Afterwards visited Hershey, Harrisburg and Philadelphia (Pennyslvania), New York City, and Chicago. Departed U.S. August 2. | July 23–26, 1958 |
President Nkrumah | Met with President Eisenhower in New York City while attending UN General Assembly session. | September 22, 1960 |
President Nkrumah | Informal visit while attending a UN meeting. | March 8, 1961 |
Chairman Joseph Arthur Ankrah | Private visit. In U.S. October 9–14; visited Tampa, Cape Kennedy, and New York City. | October 10–12, 1967 |
Prime Minister Kofi Busia | Private visit | October 20, 1969 |
Prime Minister Kofi Busia | Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the U.N | October 24, 1970 |
Prime Minister Kofi Busia | Private visit while en route to Mexico. | November 3–4, 1971 |
President Jerry Rawlings | Official working visit. | March 8–9, 1995 |
President Jerry Rawlings | State Visit. | February 23–26, 1999 |
President John Kufuor | Working visit; attended a forum of the Partnership to Cut Hunger in Africa. | June 27–29, 2001 |
President John Agyekum Kufuor | Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City. | September 24, 2003 |
President John Agyokum Kufuor | Met with President Bush at the G-8 Economic Summit in Sea Island, Georgia. | June 9–10, 2004 |
President John Kufuor | Working visit. Discussed African Growth and Opportunity Act. | June 12–13, 2005 |
President John Kufuor | Working visit. | October 26, 2005 |
President John Kufuor | Working visit. | April 11–13, 2006 |
President John Kufuor | State Visit. | September 14–17, 2008 |
President John Evans Atta Mills | Working visit. | March 7–12, 2012 |
President John Dramani Mahama | Attended the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. | August 5–6, 2014 |
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo | Attended the U.S.-Africa Leaders' Summit. | December 13–15, 2022 |