President George Weah on Wednesday departed the country for Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Accra, Ghana respectively on a four-day State visit beginning April 4 to April 7, an Executive Mansion release has said. According to the release, the President along with delegation arrives in Abidjan on April 4 and leaves for Accra today for a day’s visit. While in Abidjan and Accra, President Weah is expected to meet his Ivorian and Ghanaian counterparts, Alassane Quattara and Nana Ado-Dankwa Akufo-Addo to discuss strengthening of bilateral relationships that exist between Liberia and the two countries. President Weah is also expected to use his visits to explore avenues for investments in an effort to enhance trade between Liberia and Ivory Coast on the one hand, and Liberia and Ghana on the other. Meanwhile, the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Nathaniel Farlo McGill, will chair the Cabinet in consultation with the Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor and via mobile phone with the President.

Source: Daily Observer April 06, 2018 02:15 UTC