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Chinese naval ship docks in Tema for free medical outreach

A Chinese naval hospital ship, the 868 PLA Auspicious Ark, has berthed at Tema Harbour to provide free medical care to Ghanaians with conditions requiring specialised treatment. The vessel was welcomed by the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Cong Song; the Flag Officer Commanding the Eastern Naval Command, Commodore Raymond Keanu; members of the Chinese community … The post Chinese naval ship docks…

Chinese naval ship docks in Tema for free medical outreach

A Chinese naval hospital ship, the 868 PLA Auspicious Ark, has arrived at Tema Harbour in Ghana to offer complimentary medical services to individuals requiring specialized treatment. The ship was greeted by several high-ranking officials, including the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Cong Song; Commodore Raymond Keanu, the Flag Officer Commanding the Eastern Naval Command; representatives of the Chinese community in Ghana; senior military officers; and officials from the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority.

A musical performance by the Eastern Naval Command Band and displays of precision drills added to the welcoming atmosphere. Commodore Keanu, representing the Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, emphasized that this visit marked a significant milestone in Ghana-China relations and their long-standing military cooperation.

The presence of the newly commissioned hospital ship on its maiden international voyage to Ghana underscores the enduring friendship between the two nations.

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