Ghana Embassy In Tehran To Reopen On September 16

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Ghana’s Embassy in Tehran, Iran, will reopen on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, after a temporary closure of nearly three months.

The Embassy was initially shut down on June 16, 2025, as a precautionary measure to protect staff amidst heightened tensions between Iran and Israel.

According to a statement issued by the ministry on September 2, 2025, the decision to resume operations is a result of a significant improvement in the security situation in Iran.

The statement noted, “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform the public that with the improvement in the security situation in Iran, a decision has been taken for the Embassy to resume its operations on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.”

The ministry has assured the public that it will continue to closely monitor developments to ensure the safety of the embassy staff and members of the Ghanaian community in Iran.

Additionally, the ministry reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Ghanaians abroad and pledged to provide timely updates as necessary.