The President had earlier on Friday swore in 12 ministers out of the 13 who had been approved by Parliament.
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The short ceremony was held at Ghana’s embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Saturday.
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Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchway although part of the 13 was not sworn in because she was in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where she was representing Ghana at a meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers in preparation for the AU summit from January 29 to 31, 2017.
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A statement from the Presidency said Nana Akufo-Addo who arrived in the Ethiopian capital on Saturday [January 28] will “prior to the commencement of the Ordinary Session of the Assembly on Monday, attend a retreat for the Heads of States on Sunday, January 29, 2017 immediately after a breakfast meeting with the new Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres.”
President Akufo-Addo is, however, expected to return to Ghana on Wednesday, February 1, 2017.
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