Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Talks on Development Financing in the Least Developed Countries

New York City, US, Thursday 26 September 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has said that to ensure sustainable financing and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs, we need to invest more in ensuring a conducive environment in the Least Developed Countries, LDCs. The interactive dialogue…

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President Julius Maada Bio explains Sierra Leone’s renewed efforts at alleviating poverty

New York City, US, Thursday 26 September 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has told the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly that eradicating poverty can only be achieved by developing and improving on a nations’ greatest resource – the people. “Skilled, healthy, and productive…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Addresses High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development in New York

New York City, US, Tuesday 24 September 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has reminded colleague Heads of State at the high-level political forum on sustainable development summit in New York that they must intensify efforts at achieving the SDGs. He disclosed that facts from the voluntary…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio commemorates 180 years of Amistad Slave Revolt, receives New Haven City Mayor’s Award

New Haven City, Connecticut, US, Tuesday 24 September 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has commemorated 180 years of Amistad Slave revolt, during slavery, in the New Haven City, Connecticut, where he was also decorated with the Mayor’s Key award for outstanding leadership. The said revolution of…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio calls for urgent action on climate change at Climate Action Summit 2019

New York City, US, Monday 23 September 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has called on world leaders to take urgent action on climate change by fully implementing the Paris Agreement which he described as the blueprint. Addressing world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly during…

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President Julius Maada Bio, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt discuss bilateral relations, AU and Africa

New York City, US, Monday 23 September 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt Monday have met in New York and discussed bilateral cooperation and progress in Africa and the African Union. On the margins of the…

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Ambassadors and High Commissioner Present Letters of Credence to President Julius Maada Bio

State House, Freetown, Wednesday 18 September 2019 – Ambassadors of Ireland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Spain, Kingdom of Sweden and the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom have presented their letters of credence to His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House. The Ambassadors included Lesley Ni Bhriain…

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Miss Sierra Leone 2019 Contestants Meet President Julius Maada Bio

State House, Freetown, Wednesday 18 September 2019 – Contestants for this year’s Miss Sierra Leone Beauty Pageantry have called at State House to pay a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio ahead of Saturday’s contest. First Lady Mrs. Fatima Bio, who presented the contestants, thanked the…

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