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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid glowing tribute to Ghana\u2019s enduring democratic values and pledged deeper cooperation between the two nations, describing Ghana as a \u201cbeacon of hope and inspiration for the African continent.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Addressing Ghana\u2019s Parliament on Thursday, July 3, as part of his historic two-day official visit, Prime Minister Modi lauded Ghana\u2019s political stability, cultural richness, and global leadership in championing human dignity and freedom.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is a land of gold\u2014not only for what lies beneath your soil\u2014but for the strength, resilience, and warmth in the hearts of your people,\u201d Mr. Modi said to rousing applause from Members of Parliament, dignitaries, civil society leaders, and representatives of Ghana\u2019s Indian community.<\/p>\n

Quoting Nkrumah, Embracing Shared Histories<\/strong><\/p>\n

In a deeply reflective speech, Prime Minister Modi quoted Ghana\u2019s founding President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, stating: \u201cThe forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.\u201d<\/p>\n

He drew powerful parallels between the colonial histories of India and Ghana, remarking that both nations overcame foreign domination without compromising their spirit, identity, or courage.<\/p>\n

\u201cThough we still bear the scars of colonial rule, our nations emerged with unbroken spirits\u2014free, fearless, and firmly committed to justice,\u201d he emphasized.<\/p>\n

Call for Global Reform<\/strong><\/p>\n

Modi\u2019s address went beyond historical reflection and ventured into current global challenges. He warned that remnants of colonial-era inequalities still linger in the form of climate injustice, global pandemics, terrorism, and outdated global governance structures.<\/p>\n

\u201cInstitutional frameworks created in the 20th century are no longer adequate to respond to 21st-century realities,\u201d Modi noted, calling for credible, inclusive, and effective reforms in global institutions like the United Nations, World Bank, and IMF.<\/p>\n

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He also highlighted the importance of the Global South\u2019s voice in shaping new development narratives, adding that India will continue to champion the interests of developing nations on the world stage.<\/p>\n

A Comprehensive Strategic Partnership<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pledging to elevate bilateral relations into a \u201cComprehensive Strategic Partnership,\u201d Modi cited several ongoing and future India-Ghana collaborations.<\/p>\n

Among them, he highlighted:<\/p>\n

The Tema-Mpakadan railway project, inaugurated last year, as the largest regional infrastructure initiative led by India.<\/p>\n

Plans to support Ghana in becoming a hub for IT, innovation, and skills development.<\/p>\n

Expanding cooperation in healthcare, agriculture, fintech, and digital public infrastructure, modeled after India\u2019s successful Aadhaar and UPI systems.<\/p>\n

Support for Ghana\u2019s efforts under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).<\/p>\n

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He emphasized that India\u2019s investments in Ghana are designed not only to build infrastructure but to empower people and create self-sustaining ecosystems.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur goal is to invest in your future, not just with capital, but with knowledge, innovation, and partnerships rooted in mutual respect,\u201d Modi added.<\/p>\n

India\u2019s Democratic Journey<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reflecting on India\u2019s own democratic evolution, Prime Minister Modi described democracy as not just a political system, but a civilizational value for India.<\/p>\n

He disclosed that India has over 2,500 political parties and 22 official languages, and continues to thrive on pluralism, inclusivity, and open debate.<\/p>\n

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cIndia today is the world\u2019s third-largest startup ecosystem, and we are recognized globally as the pharmacy of the world,\u201d he said, referencing India\u2019s leadership in vaccine production, digital innovation, and climate solutions.<\/p>\n

Strengthening Parliamentary Ties<\/strong><\/p>\n

Prime Minister Modi praised the growing parliamentary diplomacy between the two nations, particularly through the Ghana-India Parliamentary Friendship Association and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).<\/p>\n

He extended a personal invitation to Ghanaian Members of Parliament to visit India\u2019s new Parliament building to observe the country\u2019s democratic reforms, including the recent landmark decision to reserve one-third of parliamentary seats for women.<\/p>\n

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PMModi Greeting First Deputy Speaker, Bernard Ahiafor<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cYou will witness spirited debates as passionate as your beloved Black Stars on the football field,\u201d he said, drawing laughter and applause.<\/p>\n

Speaker Bagbin Commends India\u2019s Leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n

In his remarks following the address, Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin, praised India\u2019s commitment to democratic ideals and its longstanding parliamentary traditions. He noted that India\u2019s Public Accounts Committee, established as far back as 1921, serves as a model for transparency and accountability.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are grateful for India\u2019s continued friendship and support. Ghana sees India not only as a partner in progress but as a brother in the global struggle for equity, peace, and prosperity,\u201d Speaker Bagbin said.<\/p>\n

High-Level Engagements Continue<\/strong><\/p>\n

During his visit, Prime Minister Modi is expected to hold bilateral meetings with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at Jubilee House, tour key Indian-supported projects, and engage with business leaders to expand trade and investment opportunities.<\/p>\n

The visit is seen as a milestone in India-Ghana relations, marking over 60 years of diplomatic ties and opening new frontiers for cooperation in an increasingly multipolar world.<\/p>\n

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Source: Felix Nyaaba\/expressnewsghana.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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