Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin traveled to England over the weekend. He visited the football club Sunderland AFC. He was accompanied by members who sit on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth and Sports.
The purpose of the visit was to strengthen the partnership for the Democracy Cup. This initiative was founded by Speaker Bagbin himself.
The Democracy Cup is a program designed to use sports as a platform to promote democratic values. This visit sought to explore new opportunities for the initiative.
Details of discussions were not immediately available. The delegation's engagement with the English club highlights efforts to foster international cooperation.
The visit focused on deepening the existing ties between the Ghanaian Parliament and Sunderland AFC.
Further details about the Democracy Cup's future plans are expected.