NDC Canada Chapter Celebrates Gyakye Quayson’s Appointment as Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister
The Canada Chapter of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated James Gyakye Quayson on his appointment as Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration-designate, describing it as a well-earned recognition of his perseverance, loyalty, and leadership.
In a statement signed by Chapter Chairman Gameli R. K. Atakuma, the group praised the Assin North MP for his resilience and unwavering dedication to public service, especially in the face of prolonged political and legal challenges in recent years.
Mr. Atakuma noted that the appointment is not only a personal triumph for Mr. Quayson but also a victory for grassroots members and Ghanaians in the diaspora who have steadfastly supported him.
“This remarkable achievement is a testament to your unwavering dedication and commitment to public service,” the statement said. “Your journey has inspired many, especially the people of Assin North, who have stood firmly by your side through thick and thin.”
The Chapter also expressed deep appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama for fulfilling his promise to the people of Assin North by recognizing one of their own in his new government.
“This appointment reflects President Mahama’s commitment to meritocracy and inclusiveness in his administration,” the statement added. “We thank him for his trust in capable leaders to help drive Ghana forward.”
The NDC Canada Chapter highlighted its pride in seeing one of its members rise to such a prominent diplomatic role, saying Mr. Quayson’s elevation from local politics to a global stage symbolizes hope and integrity.
“This momentous announcement is not only a source of pride for the good people of Assin North but also a shining example of the values and resilience that Hon. Quayson has embodied throughout his political journey. We are thrilled to see one of our own—deeply rooted in the diaspora—achieve this milestone.”
The group reaffirmed its unwavering support for Mr. Quayson as he takes up his new responsibilities and urged him to continue championing justice, development, and national unity.
“As you assume this new role, know that the NDC Canada Chapter stands firmly behind you. We encourage you to remain a strong advocate for justice, development, and the welfare of all Ghanaians. We have no doubt you will serve with integrity, wisdom, and patriotism.”
The statement concluded with a message of optimism, expressing the Chapter’s hope that Mr. Quayson’s tenure will be marked by impactful and visionary leadership.
“Congratulations once again on this historic milestone. May your tenure be distinguished by excellence, impact, and transformative leadership. The NDC Canada Chapter is proud and inspired.”
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