Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the vote was a “victory” for the country and Europe.
Ghana was invited to participate in the implementation of the Ukraine Peace Formula, a 10-point plan aimed at ending the Russo-Ukrainian war.
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy of Ukraine met with Ghana’s Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the sidelines of the 2024 World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos, Switzerland, and confirmed Ghana’s involvement in the peace process. He said it was extremely important.
Ukrainian authorities are working to involve the world in implementing a peace plan to end hostilities.
Key highlights range from food and energy security, territorial integrity, environmental security, the release of prisoners of war and the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, and preventing future aggression.
Ghana is a beacon of peace and political stability in the region, and over the years has strengthened cooperation and bilateral relations with countries in conflict, particularly in the fields of education, science and technology.
During the meeting, the two leaders discussed ways to deepen relations with Ukraine and Ghana, as well as other African countries.
The two leaders also discussed the issue of educating students from Ghana in Ukrainian higher education institutions and the possibility of creating a logistics hub for transshipment of Ukrainian agricultural products to African countries.
President Zelensky praised Ghana’s support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, especially at the decision-making level of international organizations.
Russia and Ukraine are major primary commodity producers.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the war had caused a spike in world prices, especially the price of oil and natural gas, while food prices for wheat, which Ukraine and Russia account for 30% of global exports, had soared to record levels. It is said that .
Economies dependent on oil imports will suffer from widening budget and trade deficits and increased inflationary pressures, while some exporting countries, such as those in the Middle East and Africa, may benefit from higher prices. claims the fund in its outlook on the conflict.
In his speech at this year’s WEF, President Zelensky called on the international community to remain united in support of Ukraine against what he called continued Russian aggression.
He announced plans for a world summit to promote peace, preferably in Switzerland.
Meanwhile, the Ghanaian forum delegation, led by President Nana Akufo-Addo, participated in a series of meetings with high-level stakeholders and world leaders.
The discussions covered four main themes: achieving security and cooperation in a divided world, creating a new era of growth and jobs, artificial intelligence as a driver of economics and society, and long-term strategies for climate, nature, and energy. .
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