Asantehene Boosts Ghana’s Image Abroad  

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, King of Asante, Ghana

September 3, 2019//-Ghana adds another feather to her cap on September 13, 2019, on the international level as Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, mounts the podium to deliver the keynote address at  United Nations High Level Forum on The Culture of Peace – 20th Anniversary.

Under the theme; ‘The Culture of Peace: Empowering and Transforming Humanity’, it is convened by H.E. Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces, President of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly, at UN Headquarters, New York.

The Asante Monarch is expected to expound on his ability to use traditional methods and culture to keep the peace within the Ashanti Region in particular and Ghana in general.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu who is already in the United States was welcomed at Washington Dulles International Airport in Leesberg, Virginia, by a large crowd of Ghanaians led by Ghana’s Ambassador to the USA, Dr Barfuor Adjei-Barwuah.

Other high profile personalities at the Airport were: Nana Owusu Appia-Dankwah Kwandahor, Manwerehene of Amoafo Traditional Area; Nana Kwame Ampem Darko, the Asantefuohene of Washington Metro Area; Nana Pokua, the Kontihemaa of Washington Metro Area; Nana Kusi Boadum I, Chief of Domeabra; Nana Asuah Amoako II,  Fumesuahene.

By Oppong Baah, African Eye Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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