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Ghanaian diplomat and politician

Victor Emmanuel Smith is a Ghanaian diplomat and politician, who is a member of the National Democratic Congress. He served as Ghana's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2014 and 2017. He also served as Ghana's ambassador to the Czech Republic during John Evans Atta Mills government.

Politics

He worked as a Director of Public Affairs and a special aide to Former President Jerry Rawlings until 2008. He was later appointed by John Evans Atta Mills to serve as Ghana's ambassador to the Czech Republic. In 2014, John Dramani Mahama appointed to serve as Ghana's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. He served in that role till 2017, after his party had lost the election he was replaced with Papa Owusu-Ankomah

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Joseph Henry Smith, a former Ambassador of Ghana to the United States.

References

  1. "Victor Smith to contest Abuakwa North seat". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  2. ^ "Victor Smith warns of trouble in the NDC if... - MyJoyOnline.com". MyJoyonline. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  3. "H.E. Mr. Victor Emmanuel Smith, Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana". Diplomat.ie. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  4. "Flashback: Call me ambassador not honourable- Victor Smith orders". GhanaWeb. 2020-03-04. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  5. "Ambassadorial appointments: Tony Aidoo for Holland, Victor Smith for UK". GhanaWeb. 2014-02-06. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  6. ^ "GHANA'S AMBASSADOR TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC H.E. MR. VICTOR EMMANUEL SMITH PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC H. E. MR. VACLAV CLAUS". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  7. Boakye, Edna Agnes (2020-11-13). "'We had our differences but I admired him' – Victor Smith on Rawlings' death". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  8. "Ambassador Emmanuel Victor Smith presents credentials in Prague". ModernGhana. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  9. "NDC group commends President for appointing, Aboah and Smith - MyJoyOnline.com". Myjoyonline. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  10. "My vision is to make Ghana a destination of choice for investment – Victor Smith". GhanaWeb. 2014-04-30. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  11. Myjoyonline.com,"Akufo-Addo swears in first batch of 8 Ambassadors", Myjoyonline, 3 June 2017.
  12. "Ghana's Ambassador to the United States: Who Is Joseph Henry Smith?". AllGov. Retrieved 2021-01-17.


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