In a gesture of goodwill and appreciation, Samira Bawumia,wife of 2024 Presidential candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia alongside a distinguished companion, paid a courtesy visit to the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Honorable Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, at Marlborough House. This visit served as a testament to the strong bonds of friendship and mutual respect that exist between the visitors and the Secretary-General.
During the visit, the conversation turned to the Secretary-General’s eight years of dedicated service to the people of Ghana and the world. This milestone is a remarkable achievement, and it underscores the Secretary-General’s commitment to promoting the values and objectives of the Commonwealth. Through her tireless efforts, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has worked to foster cooperation, understanding, and development among member states, leaving an indelible mark on the organization.
The visitors expressed their confidence in the Secretary-General’s ability to continue serving the Commonwealth with distinction. They noted that her experience, expertise, and leadership skills make her an invaluable asset to the organization. As she continues in her role, it is expected that she will build on her achievements and further strengthen the bonds among Commonwealth nations.
The visitors extended their warm wishes to the Secretary-General, expressing pride in her accomplishments and confidence in her future endeavors. They acknowledged her dedication and hard work, stating, “We are proud of you.” These words of encouragement and appreciation serve as a testament to the high esteem in which the Secretary-General is held by her peers and admirers.
The visit by Samira Bawumia and her companion to the Commonwealth Secretary-General was a meaningful gesture of solidarity and appreciation. As Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey continues in her role, her commitment to the Commonwealth and its member states will undoubtedly yield further benefits and opportunities for cooperation. The visitors’ words of encouragement and appreciation serve as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of dedicated public servants like the Secretary-General.