Apart from securing a no visa for Ghanaians visiting Morocco, Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has negotiated Scholarship opportunities for Ghana.
Among the significant agreements from his working visit to Morocco are:
1) Scholarships for Ghanaian students doubled from 70 to 140 each year;
2) Food security cooperation beginning with a free donation of 2,000 tonnes of fertilizers to Ghanaian farmers, and technical support for the construction of a modern fertilizer manufacturing plant in Ghana;
3) Training of Ghanaian youth to become pilots at Morocco’s prestigious pilot training academy as President Mahama prepares to bring back Ghana Airways;
4) Educational exchange intervention which would see Moroccan youth pursue courses in Ghana’s Maritime University and other universities;
5) Grand October 2025 business forum to be held in Morocco to allow for Ghanaian companies to collaborate with their Moroccan counterparts;
6) Priority projects identified in sea port expansion, railway development, textile production and pharmaceuticals.