Italian PM visits Ghana

The Prime Minister of Italy, Matteo Renzi, is expected to arrive in Accra on Monday, February 1 for a two-day working visit.

He is expected to hold bilateral talks with President John Dramani Mahama at the Flagstaff House on the first day of his visit.

A state dinner will be held later in the evening in honour of the visiting premiere, a release on Sunday said.

“On Tuesday, Mr. Renzi will visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and later hold discussions with the Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Edward Doe Adjaho, the Majority and Minority Leaders.”

Mr Renzi is also scheduled to address the House before departing Accra for Rome.

“Mr. Renzi's visit follows President Mahama's visit and meetings with Prime Minister Renzi and President Sergio Mattarella in July 2015,” the release said.