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The Ambassador of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire to Ghana, Togo, and Benin, His Excellency Assi\u00e9lou F\u00e9lix Tanon, has extended a warm message of goodwill to the government and people of Ghana as the nation marks its 69th Independence Day today, March 6, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\u200e\u200bIn an official statement, Ambassador Tanon praised Ghana\u2019s remarkable journey since its accession to national sovereignty.<\/p>\n

He noted that the country has successfully transformed into a prosperous and stable nation, earning global recognition as a beacon of democracy within the West African sub-region and beyond.<\/p>\n

Conveying the best wishes of His Excellency Alassane Ouattara, President of the Republic of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, the Ambassador expressed deep pride in the enduring bonds between the two neighbors.
\nHe highlighted the current state of Ivorian-Ghanaian relations, describing them as an excellent model of friendship, fraternity, and strategic cooperation.<\/p>\n

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President Mahama and President Quottara<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ambassador Tanon however\u00a0 reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the bilateral ties that unite the two nations.<\/p>\n

He offered his congratulations to the Ghanaian people on this historic milestone, ending with a call for the continued prosperity of both Ghana and C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.<\/p>\n

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

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