Local news

Ghana and Luxembourg sign bilateral Air Services, Double Taxation agreements

Ghana and Luxembourg have signed signed a bilateral Air Services Agreement and a Double Taxation Agreement on Monday December 13.

Mr Akufo-Addo on Monday travelled to that country as part of efforts to deepen bilateral relations and ties of co-operation between the two countries.

“On Monday, 13th December 2021, I paid a day’s working visit to Luxembourg, as part of efforts to deepen bilateral relations and ties of co-operation between the two countries.

“Amongst others, I paid a courtesy call on the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Henri Albert Gabriel Félix Marie Guillaume; held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, where, amongst others, our two countries signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement and a Double Taxation Agreement.

“I also held a meeting with the President of the European Investment Bank, Dr Werner Hoyer. I welcomed the €82.5 million support offered to Ghana by the Bank to strengthen Ghana’s healthcare, provision of specialist medical equipment and medicines, under our national COVID-19 Health Response Plan.

“The new agreement with Ghana represents the largest national EIB financing for COVID related health investment in Africa.”

Share
MasemTV Newsroom

Recent Posts

NAIMOS hits galamsey communities in Tano North district of the Ahafo Region

NAIMOS has intensified its fight against illegal mining at some parts of the Ahafo Region,… Read More

4 hours ago

Ken Ofori-Atta Expected in U.S. Court Today Over Immigration Matter

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is scheduled to appear before a court in the United… Read More

5 hours ago

Avoid Hasty Removal of Fuel Price Floor – Lamtiig Apanga Warns Government

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Gaming Commission of Ghana, Lamtiig Apanga, has advised… Read More

5 hours ago

Ghanaian Gospel Icon Yaw Sarpong Dies

Renowned Ghanaian gospel music pioneer and founder of the Asomafo gospel ensemble, Yaw Sarpong, has… Read More

5 hours ago

I’m sure God is even clapping for President Mahama – NPP’s Charles Owusu

Former Forestry Commission official Charles Owusu has lauded former President John Mahama for demonstrating humility… Read More

22 hours ago

Stable cedi credited for recent drop in cement prices – Trade Minister

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has attributed the recent decline in… Read More

22 hours ago