Alex Ntim Abankwa

Background

Abankwa, Alex Ntim was born on April 3, 1933 in Abetifi, Kwahu, Ghana. Son of Abankwa Ntim and Elizabeth Ntim (Adobea) Abankwa.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University College Ghana, Legon, 1959; diploma, School Diploma-International Affairs.

Career

Assistant secretary, Ministry Foreign Affaiurs, Accra, Ghana, 1959-1963; counselor, Embassy of Ghana, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1963-1965; counselor, Embassy of Ghana, Washington, 1965-1970; principal secretary, Office National Redemtion Council, Accra, 1970-1976; high commissioner, Ghana High Commission, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1976-1981; director, Office State Protocol, Accra, 1982-1987; chief director, Office of President, Accra, 1987-1990; ambassador to, European Cmty., Brussels, since 1990; ambassador to The Netherlands and Luxembourg,, Embassy of Ghana, Brussels, since 1990.

Achievements

• Alex Ntim Abankwa has been listed as a noteworthy Ghanian diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, reading.

Connections

Married Kate Gyemfua Tchum, December 3, 1960. Children: Cordelia Abankwa-Harris, Gladys Meier-Klodt, Alex T.

Father:

Abankwa Ntim Abankwa

Mother:

Elizabeth Ntim (Adobea) Abankwa

Spouse:

Kate Gyemfua Tchum

child:

Gladys Meier-Klodt Abankwa

child:

Alex T. Abankwa

child:

Cordelia Abankwa-Harris Abankwa