Saturday, March 8, 2008

Ghana Consulate hosts 51st Independence Day dinner fellowship

Kofi Bimpong leads the pouring or offering of libation to the ancestors, which is traditionally done at the beginning of every occasion in Ghana, to open the dinner fellowship in celebration of the 51st Independence Day of the Republic of Ghana

Assistant Secretary Jesus I. Yabes, head of the Office of Middle East and African Affairs of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Honorary Consul Ramon Z. Abad lead a toast to celebrate the 51st Independence Day of the Republic of Ghana. Also in the photo are Joseph Issifu, President of the Ghanaian Association of the Philippines and Peter Diawuoh of the United Nations.

Joseph Issifu, President of the Ghanaian Association of the Philippines, Consul Ramon Z. Abad, and Assistant Secretary Jesus I. Yabes address guests at the dinner fellowship in celebration of the 51st Independence Day of the Republic of Ghana