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Chris Kpodo, OV is a Ghanaian diplomat. He was acting Ghana's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from March 2001 to October 2001, [1] Ghana's ambassador to Congo from 2002 to 2004, and also served as the deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2012. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

In 2015, the national honour of the Officer of the Order of the Volta was conferred upon him by the then president John Mahama for his service to the nation. [9] [10] [11] [12]

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  9. ↑ "President Mahama confers national awards on 35 personalities - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2016-10-30. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  10. ↑ myadmin (2015-12-11). "Ghana honours 33 at national awards day 2015". Ghana Business News. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  11. ↑ Online, Peace FM. "Prez Mahama Confers State Honours On 33 Distinguished Ghanaians". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  12. ↑ "28 Ghanaians and 5 foreigners given state awards by President Mahama". Prime News Ghana. 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
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