Jennifer Lartey

• University of Ghana
• University of London

Jennifer Lartey
Ghana Ambassador to Norway
Incumbent
Assumed office February 2019
Occupation	Diplomat, Lawyer

Jennifer Lartey is a Ghanaian lawyer and diplomat. She is Ghana's first Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary to the Kingdom of Norway. ^{[1] [2]}

Early life and education

Jennifer Lartey is a graduate of the prestigious University of Ghana. Prior to her tertiary education, she attended Mfanstiman Girls Secondary School where she completed her senior high school education. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Ghana and an LLB from the University of London. ^[3]

Ambassadorial appointment

In February 2019, President Nana Akuffo-Addo named Jennifer Lartey as Ghana's first Ambassador to Norway. She was one of two distinguished Ghanaians who were named to head different diplomatic Ghanaian mission in the world. ^[4]

Personal life

Jennifer Lartey is married to Steve Lartey, a Ghanaian businessman who was previously an executive at one of Ghana's first financial firms. Together, they have three children. She also has a grandson. ^[3]

References

1. "PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO COMMISSIONS TWO NEW ENVOYS – Ministry Of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration" . Retrieved 2020-06-09.
2. "Ghana opens embassy in Norway". www.ghanaweb.com. 2020-02-25. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
3. "EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, OSLO". EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, OSLO. 2019-04-26. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
4. "Champion interests of immigrant Ghanaians; Prez Akufo-Addo tasks two new envoys". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-06-09.