Nana Owusu-Nsiah | |
|---|---|
| Ghanaian Ambassador to Israel | |
| Assumed office 2006 | |
| President | John Kufuor |
| Inspector General of Police | |
| In office July 22,2001 –March 23,2005 | |
| President | John Kufuor |
| Preceded by | Ernest Owusu-Poku |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Kwateng Acheampong |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality |  Ghanaian |
| Profession | Police officer |
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Owusu-Nsiah was appointed by President Kufuor as the IGP in 2001. He held this position for 4 years until his retirement in 2005. [1]
Owusu-Nsiah was appointed the Ghanaian ambassador to Israel in May 2006 by President John Kufuor. [2]
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