Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Turns Sod for Expansion of Kenema Government Secondary School, Lauds International Confidence

Kenema City, Saturday, 24 August 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has commissioned the massive expansion with the construction of 34 new school building blocks at the Kenema Government Secondary School, marking a significant step in Sierra Leone’s ongoing education reform. The project is funded by the…

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Outgoing EU Ambassador Bids Farewell to Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Reaffirms Support for Security Council Reforms

Freetown, State House, Tuesday 20 August 2024 – Outgoing European Union Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Manuel Müller, has bid farewell to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio as he concludes his tenure in the country. Ambassador Muller reflected on his departure and expressed deep affection for Sierra Leone, stating,…

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IITA-CGIAR Team Visits Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Pledges Support to the FEED SALONE Initiative

State House, Freetown, Monday, 19 August 2024 – Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr Simeon K. Ehui, who also serves as the Regional Director for CGIAR Africa, has led a delegation of senior members from the institute in a courtesy visit to His Excellency President…

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres Commends President Julius Maada Bio’s Leadership on UN Security Council Reform, Reaffirms Support for Africa’s Increased Representation

United Nations Headquarters, New York, Tuesday 13 August 2024 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has praised Sierra Leone’s President, His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, for his leadership in steering the debate on United Nations Security Council reform. In a bilateral meeting, Secretary-General Guterres reiterated his strong support for…

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President Julius Maada Bio Launches Sierra Leone Peacebuilding Art Exhibition at the United Nations

United Nations Headquarters, New York, Monday, 12 August 2024 – Today, His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio officially inaugurated the Sierra Leone Peacebuilding Art Exhibition at the United Nations, a poignant showcase of the nation’s journey toward peace and reconciliation.   “I am profoundly delighted to officially open this…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Addresses the United Nations Security Council Debate on International Peace and Security, Calls for Two Permanent Seats for Africa

UN Headquarters, New York, Monday, 12 August 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, serving as President of the United Nations Security Council for August 2024, has addressed the Council’s debate on maintaining international peace and security. In his address on the theme, “The Historical Injustice and Enhancing…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Hosts Dinner for Security Council Members as Sierra Leone Assumes Historic Role at the United Nations

New York, USA, Sunday 11 August 2024 –His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio hosted an informal dinner Sunday evening for members of the United Nations Security Council, #UNSC, and the African Union Committee of Ten Heads of State and Government, C-10 group, as he assumed the presidency of the…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Assumes Role as President of the UN Security Council, Expresses Optimism for Productive Engagements

New York, Saturday, 10 August 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has arrived in New York to assume his role as President of the United Nations Security Council, UNSC, for the month of August. This marks a historic moment as Sierra Leone takes the helm of the…

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