Information minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah had the privilege to chair a 2-day forum on ”the future of Ghanaian cocoa and coffee value chains in the face of this new EU legislation” in Brussels.
The Ghana Embassy in Belgium under the leadership of Ambassador Sena Boateng has moved swiftly to bring this to the attention of the Government of Ghana.
It has also commenced work on realigning Ghanaian and European interests in cocoa and coffee.
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire need to act quickly to secure the industry while meeting the interests of European markets else millions of households and our entire economies could be significantly affected soon.
Source: Myrbytnewsroom.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma