Apia, Samoa, Friday 25 October 2024 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, has joined fellow Heads of Government from 55 independent nations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific, and the Americas at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held at…
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Apia, Samoa, Thursday 24 October 2024 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio participated as a panelist in the 27th Commonwealth Business Forum 2024. During the discussion titled “Connecting the Commonwealth,” he asserted his government’s belief that technology is an effective means to combat corruption. President Bio was speaking…
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Magiagi, Samoa, Wednesday, 23 October 2024 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has made a historic visit to Magiagi Village, Samoa, as part of his engagements on the margins of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Magiagi Village adopted the name of Sierra Leone as part of…
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Faleolo International Airport, Samoa, Tuesday, 22 October 2024 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has arrived in Apia, the capital of the Independent State of Samoa, to attend the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which runs from 21–26 October 2024. This year’s CHOGM is being held…
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Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday 21 October 2024—His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio held constructive discussions with Vijitha Herath, Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, en route to Samoa for the upcoming 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Minister Herath extended a warm welcome to President Bio on behalf of the…
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State House, Freetown, Thursday, 17 October 2024 – The Joint Assessment Mission of International Moral Guarantors of the Agreement of National Unity paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio and commended him for his commitment to peace, stability and national unity. During the visit, Madam Hawa…
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Kailahun Town Field, Eastern Region, Wednesday, October 16, 2024 — His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has joined the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, development partners, and farmers from across the nation to mark the first anniversary of the Feed Salone Initiative during the World Food Day celebrations,…
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Tihun, Sogbini Chiefdom, Bonthe District, Tuesday 15 October 2024 – His Excellency, President Julius Maada Bio, has engaged in a symbolic rice harvesting on 11 acres of his 1,467-acre rice farm located in his hometown of Tihun, Sogbini Chiefdom, ahead of the World Food Day Commemoration and the one-year anniversary…
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Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Thursday, 10 October 2024 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio participated in the Economic Development Assembly, a two-day event that convened Heads of State, leaders from both public and private sectors, and representatives from civil society, all united in their effort to stimulate financial investments aimed…
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State House, Freetown, Tuesday 8 October 2024 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has formally bid farewell to four newly appointed ambassadors and a high commissioner, following their successful parliamentary approval. The diplomats were presented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Alhaji Timothy Musa Kabba,…
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