Her
Excellency Dedo Difie Agyarko-Kusi | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador of Ghana to South Korea | |
| Assumed office July 2017 | |
| President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dedo Difie Agyarko Ghana |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Relations |
Boakye Agyarko (brother) Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko (brother) |
Dedo Difie Agyarko-Kusi is a Ghanaian politician. She served as Ghana's Ambassador to South Korea. [1] She is a member of the New Patriotic Party. [2] She is the sister of the Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko and Boakye Agyarko. [3] [4] She once served as a translator of French and Spanish for UNESCO. [5]
Early life and education
Agyarko-Kusi attended Wesley Girls' Senior High School. She later went the University of Ghana where she acquired her Bachelor of Arts degree in French. [6] Kusi also holds a masters of law from the University of Paris. [5]
Politics
Kusi has served as a member of the NPP national council and also parliamentary candidate for Lower Manya Krobo in the Eastern Region. [5]
Career
Ambassador to South Korea
In July 2017, President Nana Akuffo-Addo named Agyarko-Kusi as Ghana's High Commissioner to South Korea. She was among the Ghanaians who were named to head various diplomatic Ghanaian missions across the world. [7] [8] [9] She was sworn in on 2 August 2017 by the Nana Akufo-Addo. [7] [10]
Personal life
Kusi is the sister of Boakye Agyarko and Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko. [5]
References
- ^ "Testimony Of Ambassador Difie Agyarko Kusi". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ^ "Affirmative action: Open letter to my sisters in the NPP". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ^ "Agyarko Remains Bona Fide Aspirant For NPP". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ^ "Nana Picks Ambassadors". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ^ a b c d "NPP Candidate Sure Of Winning Lower Manya Krobo Seat". Peace FM Online. 9 November 2012. Archived from the original on 2021-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ Affre, Cornerlis Kweku (24 November 2020). "NPP-Seoul branch shower praises on outgoing Ghanaian Ambassador to South Korea - MyJoyOnline.com". My Joy Online. Archived from the original on 2021-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ a b Kaku, Daniel (4 August 2017). "Youth of Kroboland thank Nana Addo for appointing Mrs Dedo Difie as Ambassador". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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"Nana Picks Ambassadors". Daily Guide Africa. 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 20 July 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link) - ^ Boafo, Eric (4 August 2017). "Concern Youth Of Kroboland Congratulates Mrs. Dedo Difie Agyarko-Kusi For Her Appointment As Ambassador To The Republic Of South Korea". Rite 90.1FM. Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "President Akufo-Addo Swears In 4 Ambassadors, 1 High Commissioner". Presidency of Ghana. Communications Bureau. 2 August 2017. Archived from the original on 2021-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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