Visits By Foreign Leaders of Ghana

VisitorDescriptionDate
Prime Minister NkrumahOfficial visit. Afterwards visited Hershey, Harrisburg and Philadelphia (Pennyslvania), New York City, and Chicago. Departed U.S. August 2.July 23–26, 1958
President NkrumahMet with President Eisenhower in New York City while attending UN General Assembly session.September 22, 1960
President NkrumahInformal visit while attending a UN meeting.March 8, 1961
Chairman Joseph Arthur AnkrahPrivate visit. In U.S. October 9–14; visited Tampa, Cape Kennedy, and New York City.October 10–12, 1967
Prime Minister Kofi BusiaPrivate visitOctober 20, 1969
Prime Minister Kofi BusiaAttended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the U.NOctober 24, 1970
Prime Minister Kofi BusiaPrivate visit while en route to Mexico.November 3–4, 1971
President Jerry RawlingsOfficial working visit.March 8–9, 1995
President Jerry RawlingsState Visit.February 23–26, 1999
President John KufuorWorking visit; attended a forum of the Partnership to Cut Hunger in Africa.June 27–29, 2001
President John Agyekum KufuorMet with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.September 24, 2003
President John Agyokum KufuorMet with President Bush at the G-8 Economic Summit in Sea Island, Georgia.June 9–10, 2004
President John KufuorWorking visit. Discussed African Growth and Opportunity Act.June 12–13, 2005
President John KufuorWorking visit.October 26, 2005
President John KufuorWorking visit.April 11–13, 2006
President John KufuorState Visit.September 14–17, 2008
President John Evans Atta MillsWorking visit.March 7–12, 2012
President John Dramani MahamaAttended the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.August 5–6, 2014
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-AddoAttended the U.S.-Africa Leaders' Summit.December 13–15, 2022