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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release

President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Ghana to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Ghana to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo on January 7, 2017 in Accra, Ghana. 

The Honorable Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, will lead the delegation. 

Members of the Presidential Delegation

The Honorable Robert Jackson, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana, U.S. Department of State 

The Honorable Karen Bass, U.S. House of Representatives (CA-37)