Hon. Ahmed Ramadan | |
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| Ambassador to Kingdom of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
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| Born | Ahmed Ramadan |
| Nationality |  Ghanaian |
| Political party | People's National Convention |
| Children |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Alhaji Ahmed Ramadan is Ghanaian politician and former chairman of People's National Convention (PNC). He retired from active politics in 2015. [1] [2]
He is a former chairman of the People's National Convention(PNC). [3] In 2017 he was appointed by President Akufo-Addo as Ghana's first Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. [4]
Alhaji Ramadan is father of three Ghanaian notable personalities; Abu Ramadan (Youth Organizer of PNC), Mohammed Adamu Ramadan (NDC parliamentary aspirant for Adentan) and Samira Bawumia. [5] [6] [7]
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