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Papa Owusu-Ankomah | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Owusu-Ankomah in 2017 | |
 Member of Parliament | |
| In office January 1997 – January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Bosomtwi-Sam |
| Succeeded by | Egyapa Mercer |
| Constituency | Sekondi |
| Deputy Majority Leader and Deputy Minister for Government Business | |
| In office 10 January 2001 – 30 July 2001 | |
| Minister for Youth and Sports | |
| In office August 2001 – September 2001 | |
| Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs | |
| In office October 2001 – March 2003 | |
| 17th Attorney-General and Minister for Justice | |
| In office April 2003 – 3 February 2005 | |
| President | John Kufour |
| Preceded by | Nana Akufo-Addo |
| Succeeded by | Ayikoi Otoo |
| Minister for Interior | |
| In office 11 January 2005 – 27 April 2006 | |
| Minister for Education, Science and Sports | |
| In office 5 February 2006 – 2008 | |
| Minister of Trade and Industry | |
| In office June 2008 – 6 January 2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 April 1958 Sekondi, Western Region |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Spouse | Augustina Owusu-Ankomah |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Barrister |
| Website | www |
Papa Owusu-Ankomah (born 27 April 1958) is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.[1][2] He served as Member of Parliament for the Sekondi constituency from 1996 to 2016.[3] In June 2017 Papa Owusu-Ankomah was appointed Ghana's High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland.[4] His tour of duty ended on 30 November 2020 but was re-appointed to the same position in 2021 and is High Commissioner to date.[5][6][7][8] He met the Queen Elizabeth II when he was presenting his Letters of Credence at the Buckingham Palace in London.[9]
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