This is what Akufo-Addo and US Vice President Kamala Harris discussed.

Vice President Kamala Harris today met with President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana to deepen the strong bilateral relationship between the United States and Ghana.

The two leaders stressed a common commitment to democratic values, including human rights, and they discussed the close ties between the peoples of the two nations.

The Vice President praised Ghana’s role as a democratic model in Africa and highlighted Ghana’s efforts to enhance government transparency and accountability.

The two leaders also discussed opportunities to advance health security, defense cooperation and regional security, including promoting peace and inclusive dialogue in Ethiopia.

Vice President and President Akufo-Addo expressed support for enhanced economic collaboration and additional US investments in Ghana.

The Vice-President thanked President Akufo-Addo for his leadership within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Vice President and President Akufo-Addo agreed to expand partnerships in the fight against climate change, including during Ghana’s next term on the United Nations Security Council.