Entries by Abdul Konomanyi

New UN Resident Coordinator Presents Copies of Letter of Credence to Foreign Affairs Minister

MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill Freetown, 14th December 2023. The newly appointed United Nations Resident Coordinator, Seraphine Wakana, today presented copies of her Letters of Credence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Musa Timothy Kabba. Mrs. Wakana during her presentation expressed a condolence message on behalf of the UN Secretary-General and the UN […]

Strengthening Bilateral Relations… Guinea Government Appreciates Sierra Leone After Fire Disaster Intervention

MFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 5th January 2024- The Government of the Republic of Guinea has sent a high-powered delegation to Freetown in appreciation of Sierra Leone’s prompt intervention when an explosion in Conakry recently took lives in addition to property worth millions of dollars. Led by their Prime Minister, Dr. Bernard Goumou, the Guinean […]

Outgoing UN Resident Coordinator Bids Farewell to the Foreign Minister, Commends Gov’t Timely Responses to Global Challenges

MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill Freetown, 20th November 2023 The outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator to Sierra Leone Dr. Babatunde A. Ahonsi today bid farewell to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Musa Timothy Kabba in his office. Dr. Ahonsi described his three years of serving in the country as awesome; looking at development […]

Sweden Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs Congratulates Sierra Leone’s Return to the United Nations Security Council

MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 2nd November 2023_ His Excellency Urban Sjostrom, Ambassador-designate to Sweden with resident in Monrovia Liberia, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Musa Timothy Kabba at his office. His Excellency Sjostrom congratulated Mr. Timothy on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs and […]

Sierra Leone and South Africa Agree on Visa Waiver For Holders of a Diplomatic, Service Passport MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 2nd November 2023.

In furthering the diplomatic ties between the two countries, Sierra Leone and South Africa have agreed on a visa waiver for holders of Diplomatic and Service passports in both countries. During a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Timothy M. Kabba, South African High Commissioner to Ghana and Sierra Leone, […]

As the Kingdom of Morocco is Set To Open an Embassy in Sierra Leone… Foreign Affairs Minister Assures Strong Bilateral & Diplomatic Ties

MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 31st October 2023 The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Timothy Musa Kabba has assured Morocco’s Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia His Excellency S.E.M Isam Taib that his country remains committed to upholding strong diplomatic bilateral ties with Morocco. During the courtesy call on the Minister, Ambassador […]

At The Opening of ECOSOCC Training of Trainers Session… Foreign Affairs Minister Calls On CSOs To Be Ambassadors of the AU Peace and Security Architecture

Sierra Palms Hotel, Aberdeen Freetown-30th October 2023 The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Affairs, Musa Timothy Kabba has called on Civil Society Organizations to be Ambassadors of the African Union Peace and Security Architecture. Minister Kabba made the call during the opening session of a three-day Training of Trainers program organized by the Economic, […]

Strengthening Bilateral Ties with Sierra Leone… South Korea Donates IT Equipment to Foreign Service Academy

MoFAIC Building Tower Hill, Freetown, 16th October 2023. The Republic of South Korea has supported the Foreign Service Academy of Sierra Leone with modern IT equipment worth Two Hundred Thousand United States dollars. The donated items include laptop and desktop computers, cameras and accessories, and HD TV screens. Presenting the items, Ambassador Kim Young Chae […]

Uganda Opens Consular Office in Freetown

The Directorate of Strategic Communications 26th September, 2023 MFAIC Building, Tower Hill Freetown Uganda is opening a consular office in Freetown, Uganda’s High Commissioner to Nigeria and all other ECOWAS member states, Ambassador Ocheger Nelson said Tuesday while formally introducing the new Ugandan Honorary Consul to Sierra Leone’s Ag Minister of Foreign Affairs and International […]

New US Ambassador Presents Letters of Credence to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Commits to Heighten Sierra Leone US Relationship

Strategic Communications Directorate September 11, 2023 MFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown   Bryan David Hunt, the new US Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Monday, presented copies of his letters of Credence and letter of recall of his predecessor to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs Francess Alghali. The Minister thanked the new […]

Ireland Ambassador to Sierra Leone Presents Copies of his Letter of Credentials to Foreign Affairs Minister

MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 7th September 2023 Aidan Fitzpatrick, the Ambassador Designate of Ireland to Sierra Leone, today presented copies of his letter of Credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Timothy Musa Kabba. Ambassador Fitzpatrick said he is happy to return to Sierra Leone as ambassador since he and his […]

Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Meets With the African Platform on Children Affected by Armed Conflict

September 5, 2023, MFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs Francess Alghali today received a team from the African Platform on Children Affected by Armed Conflict, an agency of the African Union. The team leader, Her Excellency Jainaba Jagne, conveyed appreciation to the Government of Sierra […]

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hosts Heads of Diplomatic Missions, assures Gov’t Commitment to Strengthening Diplomatic Ties

MFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 21 August 2023- Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Timothy M Kabba, on Monday 21st August 2023, met with members of the diplomatic missions including Ambassadors and High Commissioners at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. the Minister’s maiden meeting with the diplomats was an […]

AU Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child Meets With the Minister of Foreign Affairs

MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 8th August 2023 The Africa Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) has met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Timothy M. Kabba in his Ministerial conference room, Tower Hill, Freetown.   The delegation was welcomed by the Director-General and Ambassador […]

British High Commissioner Lisa Chesney Pays Courtesy Call On The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Commends President Bio’s Move on Electoral Reforms

News Brief! MoFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown, 7th August 2023 The British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Lisa Chesney today paid a courtesy call on the new Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Timothy Musa Kabba in his office at Tower Hill Freetown. During the close discussion, Minister Kabba reiterated President Bio’s Government […]

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hosts Miami-Dade County Business Development and Cultural Mission from the USA

  FSA Conference Hall, MoFAIC, Freetown, 4th August 2023- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) Friday hosted a Business Development and Cultural Exchange Mission from Miami-Dade County in the United States of America. The Business and Cultural Mission delegation comprises 38 dignitaries including the Commissioner of Miami Dade County and other private […]

Foreign Affairs Minister Receives Sierra Leone’s Validated Human Rights Report

By the Directorate of Strategic Communications Wednesday, August 2, 2023 /Radisson Blu, Freetown The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Timothy M. Kabba has received the validated report on Sierra Leone’s Human Rights after a two-day inter-ministerial workshop. In collaboration with the Center for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, the Foreign Affairs Ministry organized […]

New Foreign Minister Takes Over, Commends Reforms By Professor David Francis

By the Directorate of Strategic Communications Wednesday, August 2, 2023 /Foreign Service Academy, Freetown The new Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Timothy Musa Kabba has officially taken over his new role in the Ministry following his appointment by His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio and his approval by Parliament.  During the handing-over ceremony […]

Parliament Approves Newly Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation designate Mr Musa Timothy Kabbah was among the 13 Ministers who were approved today by parliament. Mr. Kabba appeared before the Committee on Presidential Appointment and Public Service on Friday, July 21st, 2023, for screening and assessment of his suitability in terms of skills and qualifications for […]

Following Due Diligence… IPRP Exonerates Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  The Independent Procurement Review Panel (IPRP) has exonerated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation over a matter that was brought before the Panel by a bidder, Fayia, Unity Garage against the Ministry over the awarding of contract. In a press release dated 14th July 2023, the IPRP published its findings on the […]

The Islamic Republic of Iran Congratulates President Bio On His Reelection: Calls For Strong Bilateral Relations & Partnership

MoFAIC Buiding Tower Hill, Freetown, 7th July 2023- The Iranian Ambassador to Sierra Leone Seyed Khalil Sadati Amiri Friday congratulated His Excellency the President Dr. Julius Maada Bio on his re-election through the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Professor David J. Francis. Delivering a congratulatory message on behalf of the Iranian Minister of […]