United States Ambassador to Ghana

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The United States Ambassador to Ghana is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Ghana, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the American embassy there.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ambassadorial office
diplomatic position
appointedBy President of the United States
associatedWith United States Agency for International Development mission in Ghana
United States Department of Defense offices in Ghana
United States commercial service activities in Ghana
category Ambassadors of the United States to Ghana
confirmedBy United States Senate
countryRepresented United States of America
department United States Department of State
diplomaticMissionType embassy
firstHolder Wilson C. Flake
formationContext establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and independent Ghana
formationYear 1957
hasRank Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
heads Embassy of the United States in Accra
hosts official U.S. delegations to Ghana
jurisdiction Ghana–United States relations
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Embassy of the United States, Accra
memberOf United States Foreign Service
officeLocation Accra
oversees consular services for U.S. citizens in Ghana
visa services for Ghanaian and other foreign nationals
participatesIn negotiation of bilateral agreements between the United States and Ghana
partOf United States diplomatic missions
linked to: U.S. embassies

United States–Africa diplomatic network
postedIn Republic of Ghana
linked to: Ghana
reportsTo President of the United States
United States Secretary of State
represents Government of the United States
residence Accra
responsibleFor coordination of development and aid programs in Ghana
management of bilateral relations between the United States and Ghana
oversight of the U.S. Embassy in Accra
political reporting on Ghana for the U.S. government
promotion of U.S. foreign policy interests in Ghana
promotion of cultural relations between the United States and Ghana
promotion of trade relations between the United States and Ghana
protection of U.S. citizens in Ghana
public diplomacy in Ghana
seatCountry Ghana
style His Excellency
uses Seal of the United States Department of State
worksWith Ghanaian government ministries and agencies
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana
President of Ghana

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Shirley Temple positionHeld United States Ambassador to Ghana
United States Ambassador to Ghana category Ambassadors of the United States to Ghana
linked to: United States Ambassador to Ghana