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The Chief of Mission for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Ghana, Ms. Fatou Diallo Ndiaye has commended the Interior Minister, Hon. Henry Quartey for his exemplary leadership in migration management in Ghana.  She made these remarks when she led a delegation to pay a courtesy call to the Hon. Minister at his office in Accra. Hon. Henry Quartey expressed his gratitude to IOM Ghana for their unwavering support and collaboration in addressing migration challenges in Ghana. He emphasised Ghana’s commitment to working closely with IOM to strengthen migration-related policies and programmes. The Hon. Minister also acknowledged the...

In a bid to transform Sierra Leone’s law enforcement landscape, Major General (Rtd.) David Taluvan, Minister for Internal Affairs, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey, as part of a learning exchange program. The visit aimed to explore Ghana’s successful transition from a Police Force to a Police Service and understand how the Ministry of the Interior collaborates with its Agencies to maintain law and order. Hon. Henry Quartey reiterated Government’s commitment to retooling the security services and collaboration. “We are ready to collaborate with Sierra Leone and share our experiences to strengthen...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey has reiterated Government’s commitment to making the West African Police Information System (WAPIS) programme work effectively in Ghana, emphasising the need for continued support and collaboration. Hon. Henry Quartey commended the WAPIS programme, highlighting its importance in enhancing regional security and cooperation. The Minister made these remarks when he met with a delegation from Interpol led by the European Union Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Irchad Razaaly, at his office in Accra to discuss the WAPIS programme. The Hon. Minister expressed his gratitude to the European Union for their sustained support to...

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, has expressed confidence in Ghana’s ability to conduct peaceful and credible elections in December 2024. Mr Leonardo who paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey in his office in Accra, commended Ghana’s competent institutions, hailing the country as a beacon of democracy in Africa. He reiterated the UN’s continuous support to Ghana through various agencies, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund. Hon. Henry Quartey...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey has expressed gratitude for strong bilateral relations between Ghana and Hungary, emphasising the importance of security and intelligence cooperation. The Minister reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to maintaining law and order and ensuring peace and stability before, during, and after the upcoming elections. Hon. Henry Quartey made these remarks when he received the Ambassador of Hungary to Ghana, H.E. Tamás Féner, in his office in Accra on a courtesy visit The Hon. Minister called for deeper collaboration between Ghana and Hungry. He explored training opportunities for staff of the Ministry and its Agencies,...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey, has commended the Preventing Electoral Violence and Providing Security to the Northern Border Regions (NORPREVSEC) Ghana Programme team for their tireless efforts in promoting security and stability in the Northern Regions of Ghana.   During a courtesy call on the Minister, Hon. Henry Quartey acknowledged the significant support of the European Union, which has enhanced security capabilities, built capacity, and improved response to emerging security challenges.   Hon. Quartey praised the programme’s achievements, which include training over 1,300 personnel and reiterated Government’s commitment to supporting the programme’s efforts and ensuring its...