Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has hosted visual artist and architect Sharon Dede Padi of Padiki Art in recognition of her Guinness World Record achievement.
Padi has been officially recognised for creating the largest leaf print painting, a milestone that has brought international attention to Ghana’s creative industry.
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Hon. Ablakwa described the achievement as a source of national pride and praised her work as an example of Ghanaian creativity gaining global recognition.
He also announced plans to showcase Ghanaian artists through the country’s diplomatic missions worldwide, using embassies and high commissions as platforms to project Ghana’s cultural identity and artistic talent.
The initiative is expected to expand international exposure for local creatives while strengthening cultural diplomacy and bilateral engagement.
The Minister noted that such achievements should inspire young artists to pursue excellence and innovation.
The engagement reflects a broader effort to integrate Ghanaian art into diplomatic spaces as part of the country’s cultural promotion strategy.
