The Queen welcomes Ghanaian president on state visit
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Queen Elizabeth II formally welcomed Ghanaian President John Kufuor to Britain on Tuesday on a state visit marking the 50th anniversary of Ghana&#39;s independence from its colonial ruler.
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President John Kufuor led Ghana's people on Tuesday in an exuberant celebration of their country's independence 50 years ago, which changed the face of Africa.
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak visited Saudi Arabia on a brief trip which Egyptian officials said was aimed at easing strained ties between Riyadh and Libya over an alleged plot by Tripoli to kill the kingdom's de facto leader.
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The Japanese Emperor arrived in Britain Sunday for a three-day visit that will see him carry out engagements including dinner with Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace.
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Outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday arrived in the small west African nation of Sierra Leone on the second leg of a three-nation African tour.
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Britains Prince Charles received a warm and noisy welcome in the ancient Muslim city of Kano in northern Nigeria, the same venue visited by his mother 50 years ago.
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President Vaclav Klaus with his wife Livia in London, photo: CTK It is the first visit.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown welcomes Nelson Mandela to Downing Street, ahead of the unveiling of his statue.
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President Roh Moo-hyun's state visit to the U.K. is providing Koreans with a visual feast as they catch media-broadcast glimpses of the country's splendid court ceremonies.
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President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday met in London with British Prime Minister, Mr.
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Presidential elections take place in Ghana, with John Kufuor favourite to secure a second term.
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra,   who was ousted in a bloodless military coup, arrived in Britain   on Wednesday for a private visit, airport officials said.
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Queen Elizabeth II has arrived in the Netherlands to mark the 400th anniversary of Amsterdam's English Reformed Church and to visit the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
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Voters in Ghana queued on Tuesday to  choose a new leader for their West African country in what was  expected to be a race between incumbent John Kufuor and  long-standing rival John Atta Mills.
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King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived on a three-day official visit to Morocco Sunday for talks on boosting cooperation between the Arab allies.
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was the first of thousands of fans to welcome the national football team home in Cairo on Monday after their record-breaking conquest of the African Nations Cup.
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The west African state of Ghana is about to take its place in the international spotlight as hosts of the 26th African Nations Cup.