Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Nana Akufo-Addo over his election as Ghana's President, expressing hope that the two sides could expand bilateral ties in various fields.
"I hope that bilateral and progressing ties between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Ghana will continue under your presidency,” Rouhani said in his message.
Akufo-Addo, 72, defeated incumbent John Dramani Mahama in peaceful elections a month ago.