President Nana Akufo-Addo confered with the title of Grand Officier de la Légion d’Honneur in Paris

Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo has been confered with the title of Grand Officier de la Légion d’Honneur by French President Emmanuel Macron.

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This distinguished honour was awarded to him during an official state visit to France.

The award is aimed at recognizing President Akufo-Addo’s exceptional contributions to the advancement of diplomacy, democratic governance, and international cooperation.

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The Grand Officier de la Légion d’Honneur is one of the highest ranks within France’s Légion d’Honneur, an order of merit established in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte.

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This esteemed award is reserved for individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary service to France and the wider global community in fields ranging from public service and international diplomacy to arts, science, and humanitarian efforts.