James Gyakye Quayson
@GyakyiQuayson
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Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North and Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs in Ghana
Joined November 2025
On the sidelines of the 85th Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), Hon. James Gyakye Quayson, Dep. Min. Foreign Affairs, engaged with members of the Ghanaian community in The Gambia in a dialogue aimed at strengthening diaspora relations.
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At the launch of the ‘First Ever ONE-DAY Expedited Ghanaian Passport Delivery Service ‘ with the Minister Of Foreign Affairs @S_OkudzetoAblak and the Chief Director. #InterractWithGyakyeQuayson
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Get your passport in a day! No middle men, walk in and go home with your passport same day!!! #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson #PassportMadeEasier
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@GyakyiQuayson Keep up the good work, Honourable. Can I join the next session?
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@GyakyiQuayson Keep working Hon. Assin North is behind you 🙌
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The engagement reaffirmed the Government of Ghana’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of its citizens abroad and emphasized proactive measures to support the Ghanaian community in The Gambia.
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Hon. Quayson underscored the urgent need for comprehensive registration of Ghanaians in The Gambia to facilitate efficient engagement and service delivery.
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Hon. Quayson encouraged Ghanaians to secure essential national documents, including passports and ID cards, to ensure proper identification. The Gov’t of Ghana will liaise with Gambian authorities to address challenges affecting Ghanaians residing in the country.
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Key Highlights from the Engagement: Ghanaian Military Presence Members of the Ghanaian military contingent in The Gambia attended the session, demonstrating solidarity with the Ghanaian diaspora.
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Government honours its promise of reducing passport application fee by 30% The New Passport application Fee of GHs350 takes effect from November 13, 2025. #InterractWithGyakyiQuason #ResetGhana
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@GyakyiQuayson The street can sometimes be hot and hostile. But you will be fine.😄
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@GyakyiQuayson Thanks . May God bless you sir !!
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@GyakyiQuayson Powerful words. That’s the spirit of leadership rooted in empathy and pride. 👏🏽
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“I don’t want anyone to go home and face what I went through, I want you to go home and feel that we are home filled with pride” Dep. Foreign Affairs Minister recounts his experience with people in the diaspora. #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson
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The event underscored Ghana’s ongoing efforts to maintain strong connections with its citizens abroad while ensuring their inclusion in national development. #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson
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The Deputy Minister assured attendees that their feedback would be relayed to relevant authorities for policy consideration. #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson
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Participants commended the government’s continuous engagement efforts and raised concerns ranging from documentation processes to educational and employment support. #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson
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He reiterated the Ministry’s focus on improving consular services, promoting investment channels, and fostering collaborative partnerships between the diaspora and local institutions. #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson
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Deputy Minister Quayson highlighted the government’s commitment to strengthening ties with Ghanaians abroad, acknowledging their contributions to economic growth, remittances, and international advocacy. #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson
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The session brought together Ghanaian professionals, students, and community leaders residing in Riyadh to discuss key national issues, government initiatives, and opportunities for deeper diaspora participation in Ghana’s development agenda. #InterractWithGyakyiQuayson
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