The two of them were picked on Monday, the acting Director of Public Affairs at Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Francis Opoku Amoah has confirmed.

A third suspect also picked in connection with the cocaine has been released after interrogation.

Investigations are ongoing.

The three foreign nationals picked up are a Syrian, Lebanese and a Tunisian.

All the suspects were picked in Ghana in connection with the seizure of 46.7 kilogrammes at the Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon at the weekend.