HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases...Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo hide Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo Readout Office of the Spokesperson December 14, 2022 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C. Secretary Blinken thanked President Akufo-Addo for Ghana’s strong collaboration with the United States on the United Nations Security Council. They also discussed our shared commitment to bolster economic growth and investment, democracy, and security in West Africa. Tags Africa Africa Leaders Summit Bureau of African Affairs Democracy Economic Affairs Ghana Office of the Spokesperson Security Trade and Investment United Nations