UK-GHANA TO COLLABORATE IN BORDER SECURITY

Her Excellency Harriet Thompson assures of UK’s commitment to collaborate with the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to enhance border security
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The British High Commissioner to Ghana Her Excellency Harriet Thompson has assured of UK’s commitment to collaborate with the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in border security.

She made the commitment when she paid a courtesy call on the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) Lieutenant General Thomas Oppong-Peprah at the General Headquarters on Monday 15 April, 2024.

The Commissioner stated that, plans were far advanced to further collaborate with the GAF in area of training, information operations, defence intelligence and logistics, given the prominent role the Armed Forces play in border security.

Lieutenant General Oppong-Peprah commended the UK for their continuous support to the GAF especially in counter terrorism and border security.

The CDS also emphasized the need to equip personnel with modernised equipment for the aforementioned operations to ensure the safety and security of personnel and the nation at large.