The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Guinea Bissau, His Excellency General Umaro Sissoco Embalo, joined the Ghanaian Company serving with the ECOWAS Stabilization Support Mission in Guinea-Bissau (ESSMGB) to commemorate Ghana's 68th Independence Day Anniversary.
The Anniversary which was marked on Thursday 6th March 2025 under the theme “Reflect, Review, Reset” was held at GHANCOY Headquarters in the Presidential Palace. It featured key activities such as a flag raising ceremony, cultural display, mortar drill display and a photo exhibition.
Speaking on behalf of Ghana’s Honorary Consul to Guinea Bissau , Mr Razak Atchulo who is also a Consular Officer mentioned that as a nation, we have no other option but to continue to sustain the peace we are enjoying. This he said would in turn broaden the frontiers of our democracy and development.
The President of Guinea Bissau, HE General Umaro Sissoco Embalo in a solidarity speech acknowledged the cordial relationship between Guinea Bissau and Ghana. He praised the first president of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Kwame Nkrumah for his tremendous efforts towards an independent and united African continent.
Present at the event was a representative of the Chief of the Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of Guinea Bissau , Service Chiefs , the Deputy Force Commander ESSMGB , Resident Representative of the ECOWAS, Members of the Diplomatic Corps in Guinea Bissau, Members of the Ghanaian Community and other invited guests.
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