Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, leaves Accra today Friday, March 30 for a one-week visit to Britain.
The visit is at the invitation of the International Cocoa Organisation (ICO) to address their general meeting on Monday, April 2.
Mr Ernest Sarhene, Head of Protocol at the Manhyia Palace told the Ghana News Agency in Kumasi on Tuesday that the Asantehene will deliver the keynote address at the meeting which is under the theme “Sustaining the Global Cocoa Economy in the new Millennium”.
This is Asantehene’s second official visit outside the country since his ascending to the Golden Stool two years ago.
He made the first trip to the United Kingdom at the invitation of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain in May last year.
Source: GhanaWeb