Jennifer Lartey
Jennifer Lartey is a Ghanaian diplomat. She is the first female to head the newly established diplomatic relation between Ghana and Norway.[1][2]
Jennifer Lartey | |
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Ghana Ambassador to Norway | |
Assumed office February 2019 | |
Appointed by | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Preceded by | New |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghana |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Education | Mfantsiman Girls' Secondary School |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | diplomat |
Education
Jennifer Lartey had her first degree from the University of Ghana. Prior to her tertiary education she attended Mfanstiman Girls Secondary School where she had her senior high school education. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Ghana and an LLB from the University of London.[3]
Ambassadorial appointment
In February 2019, President Nana Akuffo-Addo named Jennifer Lartey as Ghana's ambassador to Norway. She was one of two distinguished Ghanaian's who were named to head different diplomatic Ghanaian mission in the world.[4]
Personal life
Jennifer Lartey is married to Steve Lartey. Together, they have two children. She also has a grandson.[3]
References
- "PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO COMMISSIONS TWO NEW ENVOYS – Ministry Of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration". Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- "Ghana opens embassy in Norway". www.ghanaweb.com. 2020-02-25. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- "EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, OSLO". EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, OSLO. 2019-04-26. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- "Champion interests of immigrant Ghanaians; Prez Akufo-Addo tasks two new envoys". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-06-09.