Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Updates From Korean K-Rice Belt Initiative Team and Efforts to Increase Rice Production

State House, Freetown, Friday 26 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received a technical team from the K-Rice Belt Initiative of South Korea, who updated him on the outcome of their visit and plans to increase rice production, improve food security and ultimately reduce reliance…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Joins World Leaders to Observe International Day of Education, Says Education Is a Human Right

Bo Government Secondary School, Southern Region, Wednesday 24 January 2024 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has joined the world to celebrate International Day of Education under the theme: “Learning for Lasting Peace”, at this year’s national event in Bo City, after the last one at the Atouga Mini-Stadium…

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Pays Courtesy Call on Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Discusses Country’s Role on UN Security Council

Presidential Lodge, Hill Station, Freetown, Wednesday 24 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield in her capacity as Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations as well as the representative in the United Nations Security Council, UNSC. Director…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Catholic Relief Services and The Nature Conservancy to Discuss Partnership Around Water Conservation and Protection of Environment

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 23 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has held a fruitful engagement with Jennifer Overton, the Catholic Relief Services, CRS, Regional Director for West Africa and Ademola Ajagbe, the Regional Managing Director, Africa, for The Nature Conservancy, on opportunities around the Water…

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Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Bids Farewell to Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Expresses Hope for More Bilateral Achievements

State House, Freetown Thursday 18 January 2024 – Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Sierra Leone, His Excellency KIM Young Chae, has paid a farewell courtesy to His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, where he expressed hope for more bilateral agreements and cooperation. Minister of Foreign Affairs and…

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National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone Pays Courtesy Call on Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Presents New Leadership and Plans for Olympic Games

State House, Freetown, Wednesday 17 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received the newly elected executive of the National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone, NOC-SL, presented by the Minister of Sports, Madam Augusta James Teima, to discuss their successes and challenges. President of NOC-SL, Prince…

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Opposition Leaders of Parliament Pay Courtesy Call on Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Condemn the November 26, 2023 Attempted Coup, Discuss Accountable Governance

State House, Freetown, Monday 15 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has received the leadership of the opposition All People’s Congress, APC, in the House of Parliament. The Members of Parliament called at the presidency to discuss how they as the opposition can support effective governance…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Meets National Council of Paramount Chiefs and Inter-Religious Council to Discuss Governance Issues

State House, Freetown, Friday 12 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has met with the National Council of Paramount Chiefs, NCPC, and the Inter-Religious Council of Sierra Leone, IRC-SL, in two separate engagements to update them on a range of governance issues particularly the November 26…

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United Nations Resident Coordinator Pays Courtesy Call on Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Commits to Supporting Government’s Development Priorities 

State House, Freetown, Wednesday 10 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received and welcomed the new United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sierra Leone, Madam Seraphine Wakana, who was appointed by Secretary General, Mr. António Guterres, in November 2023. The envoy, who was accompanied by the…

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