{
  "id": 12614605,
  "title": "Ghana and India deepen cooperation in pharmaceuticals, railways, digital technology and defence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ghana-and-india-deepen-cooperation-in-pharmaceuticals-railways",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T11:09:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/general/ghana-and-india-2/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ghana and India are strengthening their partnership by expanding cooperation in pharmaceuticals, railway development, digital technology, and defence. Minister of Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa highlighted Ghana's interest in India's pharmaceutical expertise as the nation strives to establish a pharmaceutical hub. Railway development is another priority, with India offering support to improve Ghana's rail infrastructure and alleviate road congestion. Digital technology is also a focus, with India's experience in information and communication technology benefiting Ghana's One Million Coders program. India's External Affairs Minister, Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, emphasized the shared challenges faced by developing nations, creating opportunities for mutual learning and expertise sharing. The two countries signed memoranda of understanding on agricultural research, biodiversity, and other sectors, paving the way for a comprehensive cooperation framework.",
  "summary": "By Hannah Dadzie Ghana and India are set to deepen cooperation in pharmaceuticals, railway development, digital technology and defence as the two countries seek to give practical meaning to their newly established comprehensive partnership. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said Ghana considers India a strategic partner in strengthening health security, expanding railway…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}