The European Union Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Rune Skinnebach, paid a formal courtesy call on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, to discuss strategies for deepening security cooperation and institutional partnership. The high-profile engagement highlighted the longstanding collaborative relationship between the European Union and the Ghana Police Service, underscoring a shared commitment to enhancing regional stability, law enforcement capacity, and the overarching framework of the rule of law.
Central to the discussions was a comprehensive review of ongoing EU-backed initiatives currently strengthening the operational readiness of the Ghana Police Service. Both leaders evaluated key programs spanning specialized tactical training, community policing frameworks, forensic investigation development, crime scene management, and advanced cybersecurity protocols. IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno expressed profound gratitude for the continuous technical and logistical support provided by the EU, noting that these capacity-building initiatives remain vital to modernizing the police force and improving public safety across the country.
Looking toward future cooperation, the IGP advocated for expanded assistance, specifically targeting high-priority areas such as counter-terrorism, advanced cybersecurity measures, specialized tactical instruction, and grass-roots community engagement strategies. Reaffirming the European Union’s dedicated support, Ambassador Skinnebach reiterated the EU's commitment to standing as a steadfast partner to the Ghana Police Service. He emphasized that sustained collaboration and investment in law enforcement capabilities are critical elements in safeguarding democratic governance and ensuring long-term national security for Ghana.
@Volta Today
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