Her Majesty the Queen of Denmark, arrived in Ghana Wednesday evening to begin a three-day state visit on the invitation of Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.

Ghana’s Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia welcomed Queen Margrethe II on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport in Ghana’s capital Accra.

The state visit will emphasize and consolidate the long-standing and well-established relations between Ghana and Denmark while at the same time marking the gradual transition from aid to trade.

Government representatives and a delegation of Danish companies and business organisations will be accompanying her in order to strengthen the political and commercial relations between the two nations.

Dr. Bawumia posted on his facebook page, “Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is on a three day visit to Ghana, and this evening I had the honour and privilege of welcoming her into our beautiful country.

“I wish her a pleasant stay.”