Zambia’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Daniel Mahongo has successfully presented his Letters of Credence to, Jean-Lucien Kwassi Lanyo Savi de Tové, President of the Togolese Republic accrediting him as Zambia’s High Commissioner to the Republic of Togo with residence in Accra, Ghana.
During a meeting with President Savi de Tové, Mr. Mahongo reaffirmed Zambia’s commitment to expanding cooperation in trade and investment, agriculture, mining, e-commerce, energy, transport and tourism.
Mr. Mahongo underscored his mandate to advance economic diplomacy, promote private-sector partnerships and translate shared priorities into concrete opportunities for industrialisation, value addition, job creation and intra-African trade, in support of Zambia’s Economic Transformation Agenda.
“The ceremony marked a significant diplomatic milestone by formally establishing Zambia’s accredited representation to Togo, reaffirming the two countries’ longstanding friendship, mutual respect, Pan-African solidarity and commitment to peace, stability and sustainable development”, said Mr. Mahongo in a statement issued to RCV News in Lusaka today.
Mr. Mohongo also commended Togo’s visa-free entry initiative for African nationals, describing it as an important step towards regional integration and continental economic cooperation, with practical opportunities to expand trade, tourism and people-to-people exchanges between Zambia and Togo.
Mr. Mahongo will pursue concrete partnerships for the mutual benefit of the two countries and their peoples.
By Christabel Kamunu
