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December 14, 2025
OPENING STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AND CHAIR OF THE ECOWAS AUTHORITY OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT, AT THE 68TH ORDINARY SESSION AND SPECIAL DEBATE ON THE FUTURE OF THE COMMUNITY, ABUJA, NIGERIA, SUNDAY 14TH DECEMBER, 2025
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December 12, 2025
KEYNOTE STATEMENT ON THE OCCASSION OF THE OPENING OF THE SALONE CIVIC FESTIVAL 2025 AT THE MIATTA CIVIC CENTRE, FREETOWN, ON THURSDAY 11TH DECEMBER 2025
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December 11, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESSBY HIS EXCELLENCY JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE & COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, ON THE OCCASION OF THE PASSING-OUT CEREMONY OF 88 CADETS AND 924 RECRUITS, THURSDAY, 11TH DECEMBER 2025, SIERRA LEONE MILITARY TRAINING ACADEMY, BENGUEMA, SIERRA LEONE
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December 7, 2025
ECOWAS Statement On The Republic Of Benin
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December 6, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON THE THEME “STRENGTHENING PARTNERSHIP AND EMPOWERING MEDIA” AT THE PRESIDENTIAL MEDIA COCKTAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2025
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November 24, 2025
STATEMENT ON GOVERNANCE, PEACE, SECURITY, AND MULTILATERALISM BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AND CHAIR OF THE ECOWAS AUTHORITY OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT, 7TH AU-EU SUMMIT, LUANDA, ANGOLA, 23RD NOVEMBER 2025
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November 22, 2025
STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO. PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AND CHAIR OF THE ECOWAS AUTHORITY OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT, AT THE G20 SUMMIT 2025 “THEME: BUILDING OUR ECONOMY – THE ROLE OF TRADE, FINANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND DEBT BURDEN” JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 22ND NOVEMBER 2025
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November 18, 2025
STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE, AT THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL BRIEFING ON PEACE CONSOLIDATION IN WEST AFRICA - UN SECURITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 18TH NOVEMBER 2025
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November 18, 2025
STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE, AT THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL HIGH-LEVEL OPEN DEBATE ON "THREATS TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY: CONFLICT-RELATED FOOD INSECURITY", UN SECURITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 17TH NOVEMBER, 2025
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October 28, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AS GUEST OF HONOUR AT THE COMMISSIONING OF THE MATERNAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE, KOIDU GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL, KONO DISTRICT SATURDAY, 25TH OCTOBER 2025
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September 30, 2025
Keynote Statement By His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, President Of The Republic Of Sierra Leone, At The DLA Piper Business Roundtable Hosted By The Corporate Council On Africa, Washington, D.C.
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September 25, 2025
National Statement By His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President Of The Republic Of Sierra Leone At The General Debate Of The 80th Session Of The United Nations General Assembly High Level Week On 24th September 2025 UNGA Hall
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September 23, 2025
Keynote Statement By His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President Of The Republic Of Sierra Leone At The Annual G7+ High-Level Summit On The Margins Of The High-Level Week Of The 80th Session Of The United Nations General Assembly
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September 23, 2025
Keynote Statement By His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President Of The Republic Of Sierra Leone At The Annual G7+ High-Level Summit On The Margins Of The High-Level Week Of The 80th Session Of The United Nations General Assembly
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September 21, 2025
Statement By His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President Of The Republic Of Sierra Leone And Coordinator Of The Committee Of Ten (C-10) On United Nations Security Council Reform At The Seventh C-10 Summit, UN Headquarters, New York, 21st September 2025
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September 3, 2025
Most Recent Edition Of The Africa Report Features Sierra Leone In A 40-Page Special, Exploring President Julius Maada Bio Tenure As ECOWAS Chair
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May 12, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT THE INAUGURAL JULIUS MAADA BIO LEADERSHIP COLLOQUIUM MAY 12, 2025 FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE THEME: FROM VISION TO IMPACT – THE PEOPLE-CENTRED LEADERSHIP MODEL
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May 7, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE THIRD AFRICA HIGH-LEVEL FORUM ON SOUTH-SOUTH AND TRIANGULAR COOPERATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THEME: “THE ROLE OF GLOBAL SOUTH IN RESHAPING THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER” FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE 7–9 May 2025
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April 27, 2025
FULL TRANSCRIPT: INDEPENDENCE DAY BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON SUNDAY, 27th APRIL 2025
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April 1, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 10TH ORDINARY MEETING OF THE AFRICAN DIAMOND PRODUCERS’ ASSOCIATION (ADPA) COUNCIL OF MINISTERS AND COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS AND THE OPENING OF THE SIERRA LEONE MINING WEEK AND EXHIBITION FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE APRIL 10, 2025
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February 25, 2025
ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE AWARDS OF AFRICAN HEFORSHE CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD 2024 AND THE PRESIDENTIAL AFRICAN INTELLIGENCE AWARD 2024 SATURDAY 22ND FEBRUARY 2025 STATE HOUSE, FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE
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February 19, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON THE OCCASION OF SIXTEENTH ARMED FORCES DAY AT THE JULIUS MAADA BIO PARADE SQUARE, WILBERFORCE BARRACKS, TUESDAY 18TH FEBRUARY 2025 THEME: REPOSITIONING THE RSLAF FOR ENHANCED NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT IN SIERRA LEONE
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February 12, 2025
“ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND AUTOMATION: PRESERVING HUMAN AGENCY IN A WORLD OF AUTOMATION,” KEYNOTE STATEMENT ON THE ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF EDUCATION WEEK (ACE WEEK) 2025 BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT MAKENI, SIERRA LEONE FRIDAY, 24TH JANUARY 2025
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February 12, 2025
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON THE OCCASION OF LIBERIA ARMED FORCES DAY THEME: “SUSTAINABLE PEACE AND SECURITY THROUGH STAKEHOLDER’S ENGAGEMENT: THE ROLE OF THE ARMED FORCES” MONROVIA, LIBERIA FEBRUARY 11, 2025
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