Clifford Amon Kotey
Amb. Clifford Amon Kotey | |
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Ghana Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco | |
In office 2009–2013 | |
President | John Atta Mills |
Preceded by | Kobina Annan[1][2] |
Succeeded by | Samuel Mbrayeh Quartey[3] |
Personal details | |
Born | Clifford Nii Amon Kotey Ghana |
Clifford Nii Amon Kotey, also known as Nii Kotey Amon III, is a Ghanaian diplomat and a traditional ruler. He was Ghana's ambassador to Morocco from 2009 to 2013.[4] He is currently the Asere Djaasetse of the Ga ethnic group.[5]
Kotey was a Ghanaian foreign service personnel. He began at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs serving as the Assistant Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the 1980s,[6] and Counsellor for political affairs in Ghana's permanent mission to the United Nations in the early 1990s.[7] Prior to his appointment as Ghana's ambassador to Morocco, he served as the acting Head of Ghana's Mission in Berlin.[8] A year after his retirement from the Ghanaian foreign service, he was enstooled Asere Djaasetse, the head of the council responsible for selecting the king for the Ga state.[5]
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- ^ a b Hub, Africa News. "Asere Djaasetse Outdoored". www.africanewshub.com. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ Afrikainstitutet, Nordiska (1981). An Analysing Account of the Conference on the African Refugee Problem, Arusha, May 1979. Nordic Africa Institute. p. 228. ISBN 978-91-7106-185-0.
- ^ Nations, United (1992). Permanent Missions to the United Nations. United Nations.
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