Organization founded in 1961 to help newly independent nations safeguard sovereignty and oppose colonialism; currently holds high-level meetings on global challenges including climate finance and fair economic order.
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President John Dramani Mahama is expected in Belgrade, Serbia, to participate in a high-level meeting marking the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). …
Mahama heads to Serbia for 65th anniversary of Non-Aligned MovementJoy Online
President John Mahama has been invited by Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić to attend the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Belgrade, Serbia, according to a post by Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on his Facebook page. …
Mahama invited for 65th anniversary of Non-Aligned Movement in Belgrade – AblakwaJoy Online
… India emerged as a strong voice for Africa’s emancipation from the colonial yoke and, from then on, through the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), has stood for and advocated the core concerns of African countries, especially the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), in international fora, …
India and Africa: Relations beyond rhetoricsJoy Online
… President Mahama told the Indonesian Ambassador that Ghana and Indonesia shared a historic relationship that dated to the Bambang conference; stating that they set the foundational ideals of the Non-Aligned Movement. …
Mahama receives letters of credence from seven new envoysJoy Online
… Kwame Nkrumah not only freed his homeland from British colonial rule but also turned Accra into the centre of the pan-African struggle, where freedom fighters from other colonies were trained, continental conferences were held, and the foundations of the Non-Aligned Movement were …
Ghana’s triple reboot: Making independence realPresident Mahama addressed the Non-Aligned Movement conference in Belgrade on September 1, 2026, calling for a renewed and action-oriented NAM that turns resolutions into practical action and strengthens consultation among member states on issues affecting them and the wider world.
2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama addressed the Non-Aligned Movement conference in Belgrade on September 1, 2026, calling for a renewed and action-oriented NAM that turns resolutions into practical action and strengthens consultation among member states on issues affecting them and the wider world.
2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama has paid tribute to Dr Kwame Nkrumah's pioneering role in the formation of the Non-Aligned Movement, which was founded 65 years ago to help newly independent nations safeguard sovereignty and oppose colonialism during the Cold War era.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa held bilateral talks with his Serbian counterpart Marko Đurić on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Belgrade, focusing on deepening cooperation in agriculture and other areas of mutual interest. President John Dramani Mahama also met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, calling on NAM members to translate commitments into concrete action.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama praised Ghana's first President Dr Kwame Nkrumah's pioneering role in founding the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War era, speaking at the 65th Anniversary Conference of NAM in Belgrade, Serbia. Mahama noted that Ghana's anti-colonial struggle and NAM history are inextricably linked, with Nkrumah among the foremost leaders who gave political expression to the movement at the historic 1961 Belgrade Conference.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama held bilateral talks with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić in Belgrade during the 65th Anniversary Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement. Mahama called for greater climate finance, adaptation support, renewable energy investment, and digital inclusion for developing nations, urging NAM countries to become active participants in AI development rather than technology consumers.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President John Mahama has unveiled the "Accra Reset", a strategic blueprint aimed at advancing a fairer global economic order through resource sovereignty, local industrialisation, fair trade and stronger South-South cooperation. Speaking at the 65th Anniversary High-Level Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement in Belgrade, he called for greater support for developing countries, particularly through increased climate finance and investment in renewable energy.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
At the Non-Aligned Movement's 65th Anniversary High-Level Meeting in Belgrade, President Mahama called for stronger climate finance and adaptation support from developed countries, and urged increased investment in renewable energy to help developing nations respond to climate change. He also emphasized the need for developing countries to participate actively in technological innovation and governance, and noted Ghana's upcoming leadership roles in the African Union and African climate negotiations.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
At the 65th anniversary meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement in Belgrade, President John Mahama reiterated Ghana's opposition to the long-standing US economic, commercial, and financial embargo against Cuba, arguing that unilateral coercive measures undermine sovereign equality and the multilateral system.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama challenged the Non-Aligned Movement to translate its commitments into coordinated action capable of producing practical outcomes on global challenges, rather than relying solely on declarations. Speaking at a 65th anniversary commemoration in Belgrade, he said the movement's strength should be measured by its ability to use collective influence through coordinated diplomacy, and that principles from the 1961 founding conference remain relevant amid growing global tensions.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama addressed a commemorative meeting in Belgrade marking the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement, urging members to build on shared interests to strengthen their collective voice and ensure greater influence for the Global South in international affairs. He said Ghana remains committed to working with NAM members to strengthen multilateralism and establish a fairer international order.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama will participate in a high-level meeting in Belgrade marking the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement on August 31 and September 1, 2026, at the invitation of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić. The commemoration will bring together leaders to reflect on the movement's history and discuss its relevance to contemporary global challenges, with Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa leading the delegation.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
President John Mahama has been invited by Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić to attend the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement in Belgrade on August 31–September 1, 2026, as Special Guest of Honour, in part because Ghana's founder Kwame Nkrumah was among NAM's founding fathers.
28 August 2026 · Joy Online →
India and Africa share a historic relationship rooted in advocacy during decolonization and through the Non-Aligned Movement, with India recently securing African Union permanent membership in the G20. However, India's traditional capacity-building and educational engagement with Africa has diminished and requires revival.
17 August 2026 · Joy Online →
President John Dramani Mahama received Letters of Credence from six new ambassadors and one high commissioner—from Malta, Russia, Poland, Indonesia, Panama, Armenia, and Tanzania—accredited to Ghana on June 15. The President welcomed them and assured his government's friendship and cooperation as they begin their diplomatic missions in Ghana.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
President John Mahama has framed Ghana's development strategy as a "reboot" toward genuine sovereignty, identifying "triple dependency"—reliance on external actors for security, donors for health and education, and mineral suppliers with minimal value capture—as the main threat to continental independence. He has called for a return to Nkrumah's non-alignment approach to enable resource processing, job creation, and Africa-wide influence.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →