# Lavrov says Russia and Ghana to sign visa-free agreement for diplomatic, service passports

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- TASS, 2026-08-17 10:16 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2174119

> Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he will sign an agreement with Ghanaian Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa allowing visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic and service passports. Lavrov said the measure would expand government contacts across diplomacy, the economy, trade, investment, humanitarian exchanges and education.