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Photos: Vice President returns from cairo, egypt

Amissah Arthur And German Vice Chancelor Sigmas Gabriel VP Amissah-Arthur and German Vice Chancelor Sigmas Gabriel at the inauguration of the New Canal Suez

Sun, 9 Aug 2015 Source: Kojo Smith

Vice President, Mr K.B. Amissah-Arthur, on Friday returned to Accra after participating in the inauguration of the New Suez Canal in Egypt.

Leaders from around the world including France, Gabon, Togo, Benin, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Gulf States, along with a high profile European delegation were also in attendance.

The Suez Canal is an important maritime route and the newly inaugurated canal is expected to significantly cut the travel time of vessels to Europe and Africa.

Source: Kojo Smith