President John Dramani Mahama will undertake an official visit to France on Monday, April 6, 2026, at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron.

During the visit, President Mahama will attend the 2026 One Health Summit in Lyon, after which he will hold bilateral talks with President Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris.

According to the statement released, he will co‑chair the high‑level segment of the One Health Summit with President Macron on Tuesday, April 7.

The summit will include world leaders, health ministers and global health experts to discuss pressing issues related to global health systems, sustainable food production and joint strategies to address health challenges.

It further stated that the President will deliver a keynote address during a meeting on a Global Health Architecture, which will be co‑chaired by President Macron and Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization (WHO).

The statement revealed that he will be received by His Excellency Gérard Larcher, President of the French Senate, at the Senate house before visiting the Élysée Palace.

However, it highlighted that President Mahama will undertake an official visit to the Élysée Palace for a bilateral meeting with President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, April 8.

The discussion between the two leaders will centre on strengthening Ghana–France bilateral relations and exploring co‑operation in areas of mutual interest, including health, education, trade, investment and regional security.