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Courtesy call on the Honorable Minister by the Special Representative of UNOWAS

July 15th, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

Ambassador Kao De' Nero Pays Courtesy Call On Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister

July 12th, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

SIERRA LEONE AND GAMBIA TO ENTER INTO FRAMEWORK AGREEMENTS

July 13th, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

China- Sierra Leone Diplomatic Relationship Clocked 50, Ministry of Foreign Affairs And Chinese Embassy In Sierra Leone Hosts Trade and Investment Symposium.

China- Sierra Leone Diplomatic Relationship Clocked 50

July 8th, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

Foreign Minister Holds First Consultative Meeting with members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Foreign Affairs

China Ambassador to Sierra Leone Calls on Deputy Foreign Minister

June 3rd, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Hosts Diplomatic Community in Commemoration of Africa Day

May 25, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

China Ambassador to Sierra Leone Calls on Deputy Foreign Minister

May 21, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

China Ambassador to Sierra Leone Calls on Deputy Foreign Minister

May 21, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Engages Media Editors

June 8th, 2021 by Mfaic Media Team

Courtesy call on the Honorable Minister by the Special Representative of UNOWAS

Ambassador Kao De' Nero Pays Courtesy Call On Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister

SIERRA LEONE AND GAMBIA TO ENTER INTO FRAMEWORK AGREEMENTS

China- Sierra Leone Diplomatic Relationship Clocked 50, Ministry of Foreign Affairs And Chinese Embassy In Sierra Leone Hosts Trade and Investment Symposium.

Foreign Minister Holds First Consultative Meeting with members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Foreign Affairs

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Hosts Diplomatic Community in Commemoration of Africa Day

China Ambassador to Sierra Leone Calls on Deputy Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Engages Media Editors

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Courtesy call on the Honorable Minister by the Special Representative of UNOWAS

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The Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mr. Annadif Khatir Mahamat Saleh pays courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,

July 16, 20210

SIERRA LEONE AND GAMBIA TO ENTER INTO FRAMEWORK AGREEMENTS

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he Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and that of the Government of the Republic of The Gambia are to enter into Frame Work of Cooperation Agreement for the Establishment of a joint Commission between the two countries...

July 14, 20210

Ambassador Kao De’ Nero Pays Courtesy Call On Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister

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The Ambassador of Entertainment and Investment, Ambassador Kao De' Nero, a Sierra Leonean hip-hop artist, who was recently appointed by His Excellency the President, Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio pays courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs

July 13, 20210

China- Sierra Leone Diplomatic Relationship Clocked 50, Ministry of Foreign Affairs And Chinese Embassy In Sierra Leone Hosts Trade and Investment Symposium.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone have jointly organized China- Sierra Leone Trade and Investment Symposium in Celebration of 50th anniversary...

July 9, 20210

German Federal Economic Development Minister visits Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

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The Federal Minister of Economic Development of Germany, Gerd Muller, together with his delegation has made a maiden visit to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC)...

July 6, 20210

Presentation of credentials to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

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The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Madam Mamadi Gobeh-Kamara on Monday 14th June, 2021 received letters of credentials from the Australian High Commissioner designate, Gregory Williamson...

June 15, 20210

Consultative Meeting with members of Foreign Affairs’ Parliamentary Oversight Committee

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Prof. David John Francis on Thursday 3rd June, 2021 held maiden Consultative meeting with Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs...

June 9, 20210

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Engages Media Editors

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Professor David John Francis on Tuesday 8th June 2021, engaged Editors of various Media Houses on the new paradigm shift in the foreign policy posture of Sierra Leone from Economic

June 9, 20210

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Hosts The Diplomatic Community in Sierra Leone in Commemoration of Africa Day

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he Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Professor David J. Francis on Tuesday, 25th May hosted the Diplomatic Community in Sierra Leone to a dinner in commemoration of the Celebration of the Africa Day...

May 27, 20210

China Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Mr. Hu Zhangliang Calls on Deputy Foreign Minister

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The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Sierra Leone Mr. Hu Zhangliang paid a courtesy visit to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Madam Mamadi Gobeh Kamara....

May 24, 20210

Sierra Leone parliament ratifies Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters

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The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon Mamadi Gobeh-Kamara on Thursday laid before Parliament a statutory instrument for the ratification of the ECOWAS Convention...

May 24, 20210

UNHCR Rep Updates Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Refugee Status in Sierra Leone

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Representative from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to Sierra Leone, Ms Monique Ekoko has paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister, Madam Mamadi Gobeh Kamara, who is acting in the capacity of the Minister...

May 19, 20210

Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister Deepens Bilateral Relations with Russian Federation

News

During his one-day state visit to Moscow, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prof. David J. Francis together with his counterpart Sergey Lavrov signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a

May 19, 20210

Deputy Foreign Minister Hosts Nigeria Delegation from the National Armed Forces Command and Staff College

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The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Madam Mamadi Gobeh Kamara, on Monday 17th May 2021, hosted a delegation from Nigeria National Armed Forces Command and Staff...

May 17, 20210

Foreign Minister Professor Francis Holds 1st Virtual Meeting With Sierra Leone Heads of Missions

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Professor David J. Francis on Friday 14th May 2021 held his first virtual meeting with the Sierra Leone Ambassadors and High Commissioners...

May 14, 20210

Former Foreign Minister Tunis Hands Over Political Leadership to Incoming Prof. Francis

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The former Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs Nabeela Farida Tunis on Friday 14th May 2021 handed over the Mantle of political leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to Incoming...

May 14, 20210

High Commissioner-Designate of Nigeria Presents Copies of His Letter of Credence To Foreign Minister Professor Francis

Press Releases

High Commissioner-Designate of the Republic of Nigeria to the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Henry John Omaku on Monday 10th May, 2021 presented copies of his Letter...

May 10, 20210

Minister Professor David Francis Holds First Engagement with Members of the Diplomatic Corp

Press Releases

The newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Prof. David J. Francis on Friday 7th May, 2021 held his maiden Engagement with members of the Diplomatic Corps in Sierra Leone...

May 7, 20210

Salone New Foreign Minister Interacts with the Media

Press Releases

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Prof. David J. Francis on Thursday 6th May, 2021 interacted with a cross section of members of the Fourth Estate at a Press Conference...

May 6, 20210

New Foreign Minister Pro. David Francis and His Deputy Hold Maiden Meeting with Staff of MFAIC

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The newly appointed Sierra Leone Foreign Minister, Professor David J. Francis and the Deputy Minister, Madam Mamadi Gobeh Kamara on Wednesday 5th May, 2021 held their maiden meeting...

May 5, 20210

Sierra Leone and Cuba Sign Regular Diplomatic Consultation Agreement

Press Releases

The Government of Sierra Leone and the Government of Cuba on Friday 19th March, 2021 signed an Agreement on Regular Diplomatic Consultation during a virtual meeting between the Foreign Ministers of both countries....

March 19, 20210

Charge d’Affairs of Lebanon, Mr Hadi Jaber Bids Farewell to Salone Foreign Minister

Press Releases

The Charge d’Affairs of Lebanon to Sierra Leone, Mr Hadi Jaber on Tuesday, 23rd February, 2021 bade farewell to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation...

February 23, 20210

Sierra Leone High Commission in Kenya Mourns the Death of Mr. Peter Joseph Francis, High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya

Press Releases

The staff of the Sierra High Commission in Kenya and the Sierra Leonean Community in Kenya mourn the death of Mr. Peter Joseph Francis, the...

December 29, 20200

Statement Delivered by Minister at the Launch of the 1st “All Protocols Observed” Handbook

Speeches

I am deeply honoured to be here this evening to launch the book: ‘’All Protocols Observed: A Handbook on Protocol Practices and Procedures’’ written by one of Sierra Leone’s finest diplomats...

November 24, 20200

Members of Parliament Commend the Director-General of Foreign Affairs for exemplary work and professionalism exhibited as Administrator

News

Sierra Leone’s Members of Parliament on Tuesday 20th October, 2020 hailed the Director General of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,....

October 20, 20200

Presentation of COVID-19 Materials and Financial Support to the Government of Sierra Leone

News

Sierra Leone Ambassador to Washington DC, His Excellency Abou - Bakar Sidique Wai presented to the Foreign Minister consignment of COVID-19 materials and financial support....

October 19, 20200

Vice President Jalloh Leads Sierra Leone Delegation to ECOWAS Virtual Extra Ordinary Summit

Press Releases

The Hon. Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh on Friday 28th August, 2020 led Sierra Leone delegation to ECOWAS virtual Extra Ordinary Summit...

August 28, 20200

Foreign Minister Nabeela Tunis Hosts Dinner for 16 Cuban Medical Specialists

News

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs Nabeela Farida Tunis on Tuesday hosted a brief dinner for the sixteen Cuban Medical Specialists who arrived in the shores...

August 4, 20200

Sierra Leone Foreign Minister Holds Fruitful Discussions with China’s State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs

Press Releases

The Foreign Minister of Sierra Leone, Mrs Nabeela Tunis, on 31st July 2020 had a tele-meeting with China's State Councilor, Wang Yi. Minister Tunis in....

July 31, 20200

Foreign Minister Holds Virtual Bilateral Talks with Rwanda Minister

Press Releases

Sierra Leone's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs Nabeela Farida Tunis on Tuesday July 28th 2020 held a Virtual bilateral conversation with Rwanda Minister, Mr Vincent Biruta...

July 28, 20200

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Minister

Professor David J. Francis

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Hon. Professor David J. Francis was appointed on 30th April 2021 by

Deputy Minister

Mamadi Gobeh Kamara

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Ms. Mamadi Gobeh Kamara is Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

Director General

Prince E. O Cole

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Dep Director-General Operations

Isatu S. A Sillah

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Dep Director-General Policy

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

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Current News and Events

Courtesy call on the Honorable Minister by the Special Representative of UNOWAS

SIERRA LEONE AND GAMBIA TO ENTER INTO FRAMEWORK AGREEMENTS

Ambassador Kao De’ Nero Pays Courtesy Call On Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister

China- Sierra Leone Diplomatic Relationship Clocked 50, Ministry of Foreign Affairs And Chinese Embassy In Sierra Leone Hosts Trade and Investment Symposium.

German Federal Economic Development Minister visits Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Presentation of credentials to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Consultative Meeting with members of Foreign Affairs’ Parliamentary Oversight Committee

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Engages Media Editors

Foreign Minister Prof. Francis Hosts The Diplomatic Community in Sierra Leone in Commemoration of Africa Day

China Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Mr. Hu Zhangliang Calls on Deputy Foreign Minister

Sierra Leone parliament ratifies Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters

UNHCR Rep Updates Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Refugee Status in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister Deepens Bilateral Relations with Russian Federation

Deputy Foreign Minister Hosts Nigeria Delegation from the National Armed Forces Command and Staff College

Foreign Minister Professor Francis Holds 1st Virtual Meeting With Sierra Leone Heads of Missions

Former Foreign Minister Tunis Hands Over Political Leadership to Incoming Prof. Francis

High Commissioner-Designate of Nigeria Presents Copies of His Letter of Credence To Foreign Minister Professor Francis

Minister Professor David Francis Holds First Engagement with Members of the Diplomatic Corp

Salone New Foreign Minister Interacts with the Media

New Foreign Minister Pro. David Francis and His Deputy Hold Maiden Meeting with Staff of MFAIC

Sierra Leone and Cuba Sign Regular Diplomatic Consultation Agreement

Charge d’Affairs of Lebanon, Mr Hadi Jaber Bids Farewell to Salone Foreign Minister

Sierra Leone High Commission in Kenya Mourns the Death of Mr. Peter Joseph Francis, High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya

Statement Delivered by Minister at the Launch of the 1st “All Protocols Observed” Handbook

Members of Parliament Commend the Director-General of Foreign Affairs for exemplary work and professionalism exhibited as Administrator

Presentation of COVID-19 Materials and Financial Support to the Government of Sierra Leone

Vice President Jalloh Leads Sierra Leone Delegation to ECOWAS Virtual Extra Ordinary Summit

Foreign Minister Nabeela Tunis Hosts Dinner for 16 Cuban Medical Specialists

Sierra Leone Foreign Minister Holds Fruitful Discussions with China’s State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs

Foreign Minister Holds Virtual Bilateral Talks with Rwanda Minister

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