Indonesia has extended warm felicitations to Ghana as the nation marks its 68th Independence Day anniversary.
In an official statement, the Honorary Consul of Indonesia to Ghana, H.E. Paskal A.B. Rois, on behalf of the Government and people of Indonesia, commended Ghana for its resilience, growth, and national pride since gaining independence in 1957.
“As Ghana commemorates this remarkable milestone, we reflect on the nation’s enduring journey of progress. The theme for this year’s Independence Day—‘Reflect, Review, and Reset’—resonates strongly with Indonesia’s values of development, unity, and sustainability,” he stated.
H.E. Rois reaffirmed Indonesia’s commitment to supporting Ghana’s national development agenda, outlining key areas of collaboration to strengthen bilateral ties.
Key Areas of Partnership
Indonesia has pledged support to Ghana in key sectors, including agriculture and agribusiness, where it aims to assist in modernizing farming practices, introducing sustainable techniques, and improving access to advanced agricultural technology. This collaboration seeks to enhance food security, increase productivity, and boost Ghana’s economic prosperity through agribusiness development.
In the area of trade and investment, Indonesia is committed to strengthening economic ties by encouraging investments in infrastructure, manufacturing, and services. This partnership aligns with Ghana’s industrialization goals, positioning the country as a regional economic hub and fostering long-term economic growth.
Indonesia is also dedicated to capacity building and education, offering scholarships, training programs, and leadership development initiatives to empower Ghanaian youth. This commitment aims to enhance skills and knowledge transfer, ensuring that young professionals are well-equipped to drive innovation and national development.
Additionally, Indonesia seeks to collaborate on infrastructure development by leveraging its expertise in large-scale projects, including transportation, energy, and urban planning. Furthermore, it aims to deepen tourism and cultural exchange, strengthening diplomatic relations and mutual understanding through shared heritage, arts, and tourism promotion.
Strengthening Ghana-Indonesia Relations
H.E. Rois emphasized that Indonesia fully supports Ghana’s ambition to review its progress and reset its course toward a more prosperous future. He reiterated Indonesia’s unwavering commitment to enhancing diplomatic and economic relations, ensuring that both nations benefit from their longstanding partnership.
“As Ghana celebrates its 68th Independence Day, Indonesia remains steadfast in its support of the country’s development and growth. Together, we can reflect on our successes, review our goals, and reset our paths toward a future of mutual prosperity and lasting friendship,” he concluded.
Ghana marks its 68th Independence Day with national celebrations under the theme “Reflect, Review, and Reset,” focusing on governance, economic resilience, and national unity.
