Council of State applauds Mahama over UN slavery resolution
The Council of State has extended its congratulations to President John Dramani Mahama following the passage of a United Nations resolution addressing slavery and its enduring global consequences.
In a statement, the Council praised the President’s role at the United Nations General Assembly, describing the development as a “distinguished success” that advances Ghana’s position in the global discourse on historical injustice and accountability.
According to the Council, the achievement underscores President Mahama’s “visionary leadership, diplomatic acumen, and unwavering commitment to justice, human dignity, and historical accountability.” It noted that Ghana’s advocacy at the UN reinforces its long-standing reputation as a leading voice in Pan-Africanism and a principled actor within the international community.
The Council further commended the President for elevating Ghana’s profile on the world stage by championing an issue of significant global importance. It expressed confidence that the milestone would boost national pride and strengthen Ghana’s role in promoting equity and justice worldwide.
Reaffirming its support, the Council of State assured President Mahama of its “highest esteem” and pledged continued backing as he leads the country toward greater progress.
