The Government of Ghana has lodged a formal protest following an attack on Ghanaian soldiers who are part of a United Nations peacekeeping mission.
The protest was sent to UN Secretary-General António Guterres. This action was announced in a press release on March 7.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa formally presented Ghana’s concerns. The government is demanding a full investigation into the incident.
Ghana expects the perpetrators of the attack to be held accountable for their actions.
The specific date and location of the attack were not detailed in the initial statement.
Ghana has a long history of contributing troops to UN peacekeeping operations worldwide.
The government emphasized its commitment to the safety and security of its personnel serving in international missions.