Chinese Embassy donates GHC10,000 to Attorney General's Office

June 7, 2017 10:14 AM

The donation is aimed at supporting the Attorney General’s Office towards organising a stake-holder's consultative workshop, on the Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill, 2017.

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The Chinese Embassy has donated items including desktop computers, printers, UPS and a cheque for 10,000 Ghana cedis, to the office of the Attorney General.

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Madam Sun Baohang, the Chinese Ambassador outlined her Embassy’s readiness to assist the Government of Ghana in fighting corruption.

“We support the new government of Ghana to carry out anti-corruption campaigns, and expect to strengthen our cooperation and exchanges on both domestic and international combat against corruption,” she said.

Receiving the items, the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Madam Gloria Akuffo, said a Bill on the establishment of the Office of the Special Prosecutor had already been put together.

According to her, there would soon be a stakeholders’ conference on the Bill, adding that it is the aim of the government to establish the Office by an Act of Parliament.

She further expressed her optimism that the Office would strengthen the already available anti-corruption mechanisms in the country.