KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON THE THEME “AFRICA IN A SHIFTING GEOPOLITICAL LANDSCAPE: LEADERSHIP, DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE, AND STRATEGIC CHOICE” JOHN F. KENNEDY JR. FORUM HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL TUESDAY, 29TH SEPTEMBER 2026
UN Secretary-General Commends President Julius Maada Bio’s Leadership
New York, Thursday, 22 September 2026 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has commended the leadership of Sierra Leone’s President, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, during a bilateral meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Secretary-General Guterres expressed his pleasure at receiving President Bio, describing him as a symbol of unity in Sierra […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Commends First Lady Fatima Bio’s Determination To End Child Marriage, Announces Three Further Commitments
New York, Wednesday, 23 September 2026 – His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has commended First Lady Fatima Bio for her determination and advocacy in the global fight against child, early and forced marriage, while announcing three further national commitments to strengthen Sierra Leone’s efforts to protect girls and eliminate the practice. President Bio […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Tells The United Nations That The World Cannot Spend Trillions On War While Millions Struggle For Development
New York, United States, 22 September 2026 – His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has challenged world leaders to rethink global priorities, warning that the vast resources mobilised for military expenditure must be matched by greater investment in peace, development and human security. Addressing the General Debate of the 81st Session of the United […]
REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE NATIONAL STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE EIGHTY-FIRST SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY UNDER THE THEME: “RESTORING TRUST, MANAGING TRANSFORMATION: A UNITED NATIONS THAT DELIVERS FOR ALL” UNGA HALL, UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS TUESDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER 2026
IMF Managing Director Commends President Bio For Sierra Leone’s Impressive Macroeconomic Consolidation
New York, United States, 21 September 2026 – International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has commended President Julius Maada Bio for Sierra Leone’s impressive progress in macroeconomic consolidation. Georgieva made the remarks during a bilateral meeting with President Bio on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. She […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Champions Value Addition And Investment At UNSTOPPABLE AFRICA 2026
New York, United States, 20 September 2026 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has called for a fundamental shift in Africa’s approach to its mineral resources, urging countries to process and transform their minerals on the continent rather than continuing to extract and export them in raw form. President Bio made the call while […]
TALKING POINTS FOR HIS EXCELLENCY JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE PRESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS COMMITTEE MEETING STATE HOUSE, FREETOWN 10TH SEPTEMBER 2026
Sierra Leone’s President Bio Calls For Faster Development Delivery, Stronger Coordination At DEPAC Meeting
State House, Freetown, Thursday, 10 September 2026 – His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has called on Government and development partners to strengthen coordination, close critical financing gaps and accelerate implementation of national development programmes to deliver greater results for the people of Sierra Leone. Speaking at the Presidential Development Partners Committee (DEPAC) meeting […]
Former President Koroma Expresses Appreciation To Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio On His Return, Commits To National Cohesion And Peace
State House, Freetown, Monday, 7 September 2026 – Former President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has expressed his appreciation to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio for facilitating his return to Sierra Leone from Nigeria, reaffirming his commitment to national cohesion, peace and the continued development of the country. Former President Koroma made the remarks […]