Seoul, Republic of Korea, Tuesday 4 June 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has expressed hope in the partnership between Sierra Leone and Korea, both now serving as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, emphasising the need for shared growth, sustainability and solidarity.   In…

Seoul, Republic of Korea Thursday 30 May 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, First Lady Fatima Maada Bio and delegation have arrived in Seoul for the inaugural 2024 Korea-Africa Summit on the theme: “The Future We Make Together: Shared Growth, Sustainability, and Solidarity”, signifying a pivotal moment…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 28 May 2024 – His Excellency Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio informing him that he is leading a delegation of ministers on a fact-finding mission to learn from…

Galliness Conference Hall, Bo City, Tuesday 21 May 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has addressed ministers, deputies, permanent secretaries and other senior civil servants at the opening of a two-day Ministerial Retreat in Bo, where he urged his cabinet to try to correct and recalibrate their…

Paris, France, Wednesday 15 May 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss and strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations. After the meeting, President Bio shared his impression on X, formerly Twitter: “I thank Emmanuel Macron for his warm…

UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France, Tuesday 14 May 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has addressed the Clean Cooking in Africa Summit, emphasising that it has seen a lack of progress because nearly four in five Africans still cook their meals over open fires and traditional stoves using…

Freetown International Conference Center, Monday 13 May 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has formally opened a four-day conference of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Court of Justice on the theme, “Enhancing the role, relevance, and effectiveness of the ECOWAS Court of Justice through…