Ablakwa pledges diplomatic support for World Assemblies of God Congress in Ghana

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to providing diplomatic and protocol support for the upcoming World Assemblies of God Congress, which Ghana is set to host as the first African country to organise the event.

In a post on X, Mr Ablakwa said he hosted the General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Dr Stephen Yenusom Wengam, and his delegation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss preparations for the congress.

He said the Ministry, together with Ghana’s embassies and high commissions across 73 countries, was ready to provide the necessary diplomatic and protocol support for the event.

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and all our embassies and high commissions across 73 countries are delighted to be offering diplomatic and protocol support, as we have done for many organisations, and consistent with our traditions,” he stated.

It was a great honour hosting the revered Rev. Dr. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, the General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, and his esteemed delegation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. We reviewed preparations for the prestigious World Assemblies of God Congress which Ghana is blessed to host as the first African country to ever be given the privilege. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and all our embassies and high commissions across 73 countries are delighted to be offering diplomatic and protocol support, as we have done for many organisations, and consistent with our traditions. Ghana must continue to position our country as the preferred international convening destination as we effectively leverage our famed hospitality, warmth, stability, economic rebound and democratic credentials. I convey very best wishes for a successful and life-transforming event and may our dear nation receive more blessings during this global congress later this week. For God and Country 🇬🇭 🙏🏾

— Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa (@S_OkudzetoAblak)

October 12, 2026

Mr Ablakwa said Ghana must continue to position itself as a preferred destination for international gatherings by leveraging its hospitality, political stability, economic recovery and democratic credentials.

He expressed optimism that hosting the global congress would further enhance Ghana’s international profile and bring additional blessings to the country.

“I convey very best wishes for a successful and life-transforming event and may our dear nation receive more blessings during this global congress later this week,” he added.

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