Elizabeth Salamatu Forgor
Ghanaian diplomat
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Elizabeth Salamatu Forgor is a Ghanaian diplomat and a member of the New Patriotic Party of Ghana. She was Ghana's High Commissioner to Namibia between 2017 and 2025.[2][3][4]
Amb. Elizabeth Salamatu Forgor | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador to Namibia | |
| In office July 2017 – January 2025 | |
| President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
| Preceded by | Alhaji Abdul Rahman Haruna Attah[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| Profession | Teacher, Diplomat |
Politics
In 2003, she contested and lost the New Patriotic Party's primaries in the Bole Constituency to represent her party in the 2004 Ghanaian General Elections.[5]
Forgor was appointed the District Chief Executive of Bole by John Kufuor during his second term as president. However, in November 2007, her appointment was terminated by the then president.[6][7][8][9][10]
Ambassadorial appointment
In July 2017, President Nana Akuffo-Addo named Elizabeth Forgor as Ghana's ambassador to Namibia. She was among twenty two other distinguished Ghanaians who were named to head various diplomatic Ghanaian missions in the world.[2][11][12]