On Friday, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia held bilateral talks with a delegation from the World Bank at the Jubilee House in Accra.

In a post on his Facebook page, the Vice President shared that he had received the World Bank Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde, along with the Ghana Country Director, Pierre Laporte, and their team.

During the meeting, the Vice President and the World Bank team engaged in discussions primarily focused on the critical energy sector and the challenges associated with it. He highlighted that the government, through its relevant agencies, is actively working to address these challenges and has developed a comprehensive strategy spanning from immediate to long-term solutions.

The Vice President further noted that the World Bank team commended the government of Ghana for making sound decisions in tackling the country's challenges. The Bank expressed its commitment to supporting the government in effectively addressing these issues.

In attendance at the meeting were the Energy Minister, the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, and the Minister of the Interior, all of whom made valuable contributions to the discussions, as per the Vice President's statement.