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0 The Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has expressed his appreciation for a delegation of Northern Chiefs residing in the Central Region, who paid a courtesy call to congratulate him and offer support for ongoing national efforts.
The meeting took place within the week with the Minister sharing details via his official Facebook page.
Dr Boamah welcomed the delegation’s commendation of the Mahama administration’s impartial handling of the long-standing Bawku chieftaincy conflict.
“I appreciate their commendation of the Mahama Government’s impartial stance on the Bawku Chieftaincy conflict, trusting in traditional resolution,” he stated.
He reiterated the government’s belief in allowing traditional mechanisms to lead the peace process.
The Minister also noted the chiefs’ constructive engagement regarding future recruitment into the Ghana Armed Forces.
He described their suggestions as “objective” and timely, especially as efforts continue to ensure inclusive and fair enlistment processes across all regions.
“Their objective discussion on future recruitments into the Ghana Armed Forces is also welcome,” he added.
Dr Boamah concluded by thanking the chiefs for their encouragement and their recognition of the Defence Ministry’s dedication to public service.
“Thank you, esteemed chiefs, for recognising our efforts and urging continued dedication to public service,” he wrote, pledging to sustain the government’s commitment to peace, unity, and national security.
