The Time for Reform of the UN Security Council is Now…. Says Foreign Minister, Professor Francis at the C-10 Meeting in Congo Brazzaville.
Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister, Professor David John Francis has on Monday 10th August, 2021 assured Chancellor Dinesh Shukla of America International University…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Professor David Francis was part of President Bio’s delegation that attended the Global Summit on Education in July 2021. Co-hosted in the United Kingdom by the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta…
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Professor David J. Francis speaks on the benefits of Sierra Leone’s participation…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone have jointly organized China- Sierra Leone 50th anniversary of Diplomatic relationship to promote more bilateral ties.
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, Professor David J. Francis.
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…
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 and International Cooperation, Professor David John Francis.
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…
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)…
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…
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…
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 Diplomacy to Development Diplomacy…
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Government of Japan signed Exchange of Notes for a Japanese Grant-Aid worth about 3.6 million United States Dollars
Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday 25th June, 2020 handed over 2,717 metric tons of rice worth about $1.15M in support of the free quality education
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Wednesday 24th June, 2020 received assorted medical items from the Government and People of the Kingdom
Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday 19th June held its maiden Virtual Conference with Sierra Leone’s Heads of Missions (Ambassadors and High Commissioners) from
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Monday June 1st 2020 donated Le 135, 082, 000 together with one hundred 25Kg bags of rice to the National COVID-19
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs Nabeela Farida Tunis, on 22nd May 2020, disclosed to Hon. Members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee…
The Cotton Tree Medical Group, a social enterprise company which operates in Freetown on Thursday April 2nd 2020, donated 500 pieces of N95 to the Government of Sierra Leone…
A cross section of members of the Diplomatic Corps in Sierra Leone on Wednesday, 8th April, 2020 presented a list of donated items for the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) through the Minister…
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Solomon K. Jamiru ESQ on Tuesday 25th February, 2020 chaired the Institute of Mozdahir International Meeting…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation wishes to inform the public that, the case of the two deportees from the United States of America to Sierra Leone; Mr. Prince A. Latoya…
The ECOWAS Commissioner for General Administration and Conferences, Mr. Vafolay M. Tulay informs the ministry of the ground breaking event for the construction of the ECOWAS…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nabeela Farida Tunis on Tuesday 28th January, 2020 met with members of the Diplomatic Community at…
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nabeela Farida Tunis on Tuesday 28th January, 2020 engaged with members of the Sierra Leone Consular Corps at..
The President who doubles as CEO Worldwide of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and team on Monday 20th, January 2020 called on the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs…
The Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Nabeela Farida Tunis chaired the 8th Session of the C-10 Ministerial-Level Meeting of the African Union Committee of Ten African Heads of State…
The Government of the People’s Republic of China donated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation a consignment of vehicle including cars, jeeps, buses and motor bikes…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Nabeela Farida Tunis and Ambassador Hu Zhangliang on Monday 23rd December, 2019 conducted a tour of the proposed Foreign Service Academy Building site….
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Nabeela Tunis (Mrs.) and her Deputy, interacted with members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps…
Honourable Ministers of Government, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, Honourable Members of our noble Parliament, Members of the diplomatic and consular corps…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Nabeela Tunis, presented to the Sierra Leone House of Parliament six (6) Multilateral Environmental Treaties…
(MFAIC Press Office Freetown: Tuesday 1st October, 2019) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Corporation in collaboration with the United Nations office High Commissioner for Human Rights will organize a three- days workshop on the strengthening of the National Mechanism for Reporting and Follow up and Roll up of the National Recommendations […]
Foreign Minister Receives Delegates from Morocco (MFAIC Press Office Freetown: Wednesday 11th September, 2019): The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Nabeela Tunis on Tuesday, 10th September, 2019 received a delegation from Morocco headed by the Director General of the Moroccan Agency for International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohammed Methqal, at the Ministry’s conference room […]
MFAIC Press Office Freetown: Thursday 22nd August, 2019 The Governments of Sierra Leone and Japan on Thursday, 22nd August, 2019 signed an agreement on Technical Cooperation and Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer Programme at the Minister’s Conference Room, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Tower Hill, Freetown. Welcoming the Japanese delegation, the Director General of […]
MFAIC Press Office Freetown: Wednesday 31st, 2019 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador designate to the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Dr. Hussain Nasser Aldakalallah on Wednesday, 31st July, 2019 presented copies of his Letters of Credence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Nabeela Tunis, at her Tower Hill […]
MFAIC Press Office Freetown: Wednesday 24th July, 2019 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with Irish Embassy, has commenced a two-day validation workshop for the Government of Sierra Leone Human Rights Universal Periodic Review Mid-term Report at the Ministry’s main Conference Hall, at Tower Hill, Freetown from Wednesday 24th to […]
MFAIC Press Office Freetown: Tuesday 16th July, 2019 The Special Envoy from the Embassy of The Bolivarian of Venezuela accredited to Sierra Leone, Liberia, Chad and ECOWAS, His Excellency David Nieves Velasquez Caraballo on Tuesday 16th July, 2019 called on the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Solomon J. Jamiru ESQ at […]
MFAIC Press Office Freetown: Wednesday 3rd July, 2019 The Governments of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Kingdom of Belgium on Wednesday, 3rd July, 2019 signed an air transport agreement aiming at strengthening and deepening the bilateral relations and to promote effective regulatory control of air transport services between the two countries. Speaking at […]
The Polish Ambassador designate to the Republic of Sierra Leone, Mrs. Joanna Tarnawska on Wednesday, 19th June, 2019 presented copies of her Letters of Credence to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Solomon J. Jamiru Esq, at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown. Speaking at the ceremony, Mrs. Tarnawska expressed her […]
The US Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Her Excellency Maria E. Brewer on Wednesday 19th June, 2019 called on the Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nabeela Tunis at her Tower Hill office in Freetown. In her opening remarks, Ambassador Brewer congratulated the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday 18th June, 2018 held a three-day seminar to develop Operational Policies and Practices for Foreign Missions to address Critical Challenges at the Golden Tulip Kimbima Hotel Conference Room, Aberdeen, Freetown. Giving the objectives of the seminar, the newly […]
The Sierra Leone Diaspora Union on Thursday 13th June, 2019 briefed the Hon. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Solomon J. Jamiru Esq on issues ranging from migration to investment at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. Moderating the meeting, Mr. Maada Ansumana Kamara, the Secretary General of the Sierra Leone National Union […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Nabeela Tunis on Monday 10th June, 2019 interacted with members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps at her Ministry’s main Conference Hall, Tower Hill in Freetown. Welcoming the diplomat and consular corps, the New Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. […]
World Health Organization (WHO) Country Representative, Mr. Evans Majani Liyosi on Friday 7th June, 2019 presented copies of Letters of Credence to the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Solomon Jamiru Esq. at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown. In his statement, Mr. Liyosi congratulated the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs on […]
(MFAIC Press Office, Thursday 30th May, 2019) Representatives from Norway on Thursday 30th May, 2019 paid a courtesy call on the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hon. Solomon Jamiru Esq at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown to discuss and strengthen the bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Solomon Jamiru Esq on Tuesday, 28th May, 2019 on behalf of the Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Nabeela Tunis received a presidential delegation from Ghana headed by the Planning Minister of Ghana, Hon. Prof. George Gyan Baffour at his Tower Hill […]
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba and the former Director General and Ambassador at- Large Mr. Paul A.S. Minah have officially bid farewell and handed over the ministry to the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nabeela Tunis, her Deputy, Solomon Jamiru Esq and the Acting […]
This decision was reached on Wednesday 24th April, 2019 after a series of separate meetings held in Conakry, Guinea, between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Sierra Leone, Dr. Alie Kabba and delegation; and the President of Guinea, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Conde, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea, Hon Mamadi Toure and […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Dr. Alie Kabba, on Tuesday 23rd April, 2019 left for Conakry, Guinea to meet with the President of Guinea, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Conde to deliver a letter from His Excellency, President Julius Maada Bio and will also meet with his Guinean counterpart, Hon. Mamadi Toure […]
The Chinese Ambassador designate to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Hu Zhangliang on Monday 1st April, 2019 presented his copies of letter of credence and letter of recall to the Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Deputy Ambassador of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Accra, Ghana, his Excellency Fuchsova Margita has disclosed plans by his government to open diplomatic consular services in Sierra Leone. Ambassador Margita made this disclosure during a courtesy visit of the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Czech Republic on the Acting Minister of […]
Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Hon. Dr. Alie Kabba had called on the Government of Belgium to establish a full diplomatic mission with consular services in Sierra Leone. Dr. Kabba made this plea at his tower Hill office in Freetown, on Wednesday, 20th March, 2019 during a farewell courtesy call by the […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Alie Kabba on Monday 18th March, 2019 informed Investors from Egypt that the new government under the ‘New Direction’ Leadership of His Excellency President Rtd Brigadier Julius Maada Bio is focused on moving Sierra Leone away from dependency on foreign aid to development. He made this […]
The Government of the Republic of Ireland on Monday 18th March, 2019 committed to invest over 50M Euros in Sierra Leone. This was disclosed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at the signing ceremony of the Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) between the Government of the Republic of Ireland and […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Alie Kabba told Diplomats and other dignitaries that the government of President Dr Julius Maada Bio is strongly committed to advancing gender equality, including the empowerment and protection of women and girls. He made this statement at the occasion of the celebration of Ireland’s National Day, […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba on Thursday 7th March, 2019 received South Africa Airport Company delegate at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. Presenting the delegates, the South Africa Deputy High Commissioner, His Excellency Thapelo Madumane recalled discussions held with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation with […]
The Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Sierra Leone with Residence in Conakry and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps in the Republic of Guinea, His Excellency Alexander Bregadze on Tuesday 5th March, 2019 bade farewell to Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Dr. Alie Kabba and Japan Ambassador, His Excellency Tustonu Himeno, Tuesday, 26th February, 2019 signed the exchange of notes on Food Aid Programme between the Government of Sierra Leone and the Government of Japan. Speaking at the signing ceremony which was held at the Minister’s Conference […]
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Dr. Alie Kabba will on Monday 25th host his Germany counterpart, His Excellency Heiko Maas. The Germany Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Heiko Maas and delegation are expected to arrive on Sunday 24th February 2019 in Freetown, Sierra Leone on a one day working […]
A team from the National Defence College of Nigeria on Monday 25th February, 2019 met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown for a presentation on the Foreign policy of Sierra Leone. Speaking on the essence of their visit, the Deputy Commandant […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Dr. Alie Kabba Thursday, 21st February, 2019 attended the annual opening ceremony of the Chinese Film Festival at the Bintumani Hotel, Aberdeen, Freetown.
The Hungarian delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ietvan Soo has paid a courtesy call on the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang at her Tower Hill office in Freetown. Mr. Ietvan Soo briefed the Acting Minister on the purpose of their visit to Sierra […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba has held an interactive meeting with residents and non-residents Ambassadors, High Commissioners and Representatives of United Nations System in Sierra Leone. The purpose of the meeting was for Diplomats and Ministry Officials to know each other, and for the Diplomats to be briefed on […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba has briefed the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on work accomplished by his ministry in the past eight months in governance. The meeting was organized at the Ministry’s Tower Hill Office Conference Hall in Freetown on 4th February, 2019. In his […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba has signed an Agreement of twenty nine million eight hundred thousand United States Dollars with the Government of the People’s Republic of China. The Agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation between the two Governments is gear towards a fishery harbor project in Sierra Leone. […]
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry has engaged the diplomatic community on the need to promote the Commission of Enquiry. The engagement meeting was held in the Ministry’s conference hall, Tower Hill in Freetown on the 24th January, 2019.
The Sierra Leone Ambassadors to Liberia and United States of America on Thursday 24th January, 2019 bid farewell to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown. Sierra Leone Ambassador to Liberia accredited to Ivory Coast Mr. Eddie Sidike Massalay in his brief statement expressed […]
A high power delegation from the Federal Republic of Ethiopia led by the Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen Hassen arrived in Sierra Leone on a two days working State visit. The purpose of the visit was to hold a high-level Inter-ministerial meeting with Ministries, Departments and Agencies on bilateral cooperation between the Republic of Sierra […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Alie Sajan Kabba has lured thirty five million dollars for the Fiber Optic Project in Sierra Leone. The disclosure was made by Dr Kabba from Beijing, China where he is holding bilateral meetings with the Vice President of the People’s Republic of China His Excellency Qishan; […]
As part of South African commitment to extend intra Africa trade, and to strengthen ties with Sierra Leone; the South African High Commissioner resident in Ghana Ms. Lulu Xingwana has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Uganda High Commissioner to Sierra Leone His Excellency Nelson Ocheger on Monday 10th December, 2018 presented copies of Letter of Credence to the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang. The ceremony took place in the Minister’s office, Tower Hill in Freetown. The Uganda High Commissioner conveyed warm greetings from […]
Romania is a country in South-Eastern Europe that will be celebrating its 100th year Independent Anniversary on December 1, 2018. Romania, a country inhabited by three regions from ancient times – Transylvania, Bessarabia and Bukovina joined the Romanian Kingdom in 1918.
In his statement, Dr. Alie Kabba congratulated the Government and people of the Republic of Lebanon on their national day celebration. He described the relationship between Lebanon and Sierra Leone as one which is adorned with history dating back to the 19th century with the arrival of Maronite Christians and the Shia Muslims in the […]
Dr. Alie Kabba-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Thursday 22nd November, 2018 called on the Russia Ambassador to Sierra Leone to bring investors to Sierra Leone. He appealed to the Ambassador to lure investors to come and invest in the country, adding that Sierra Leone has a conducive business environment that will make […]
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang has assured the German delegation of her Ministry’s readiness to fast track the process leading to the signing of the Inter-Governmental Agreement. She made the statement during a familiarization visit of the delegation in her Tower Hill Office in Freetown on Wednesday 14th […]
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang has called on the United Nations Family to look into the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Report for the implementation of its Recommendation. She said the baseline for sustainable peace in Sierra Leone is the implementation of that Report, which she believes if […]
The France Ambassador to Sierra Leone and Guinea Jean-Marc Grosgurin on Wednesday 14th November, 2018 updated the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang on plans of the French Government for Sierra Leone. The Ambassador told the Acting Minster that his Government intends to invest in the areas of military, agriculture, […]
Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang-Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has made passionate appeal for capacity building of public officers working for the Government of Sierra Leone. She made the appeal to Mr. Neil Victor Jarvis Section Head for Africa Division, Department of Technical Cooperation at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) during a visit […]
Pope and Patriach Theodoros II accompanied by the Ambassador of Egypt to Sierra Leone, Ambassador Maher Almahdy visited the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown.
Brazilian Ambassador His Excellency Kaiser Araujo has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang on Wednesday 24th October 2018 received a delegation from the United Arab Emirates at the Ministry’s Tower Hill Office in Freetown. The Minister welcomed the delegation for the visit and assured them of the Government’s hospitality during their stay in the country. She reminded […]
Ambassador Ron Strikker of Netherlands has paid a Courtesy Call on the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang accompanied by Binta Jalloh Managing Director of Bintex at her Tower Hill Office in Freetown. The meeting was to brief the Deputy Minister on Ambassador Ron Strikker’s visits to Sierra Leone as […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba has given assurance to the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society on the request for subvention brought to his attention. The Minister informed the team about his plan engagement with the Finance Minister on the matter, noting that the issue is very critical to the […]
The committee of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation in collaboration with the first session of the fifth parliament of the second Republic of Sierra Leone has held a one-day symposium at the Ministry’s conference hall in Freetown. The event which is to showcase the existing bilateral relationship between Sierra Leone and the European Union on […]
A two-man delegation headed by the Director-General and Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr Paul A. S. Minah, is currently attending an international seminar on islamophobia in the Turkish city of Istanbul. As a Member State of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) since 1972, Sierra Leone was invited to […]
The Commonwealth Political Adviser-Governance and Peace Directorate Clara Cole on Tuesday 16th October, 2018 presented the Monitoring Report on the Sierra Leone 2018 General and Presidential Elections to Dr. Alie Kabba, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation at Tower Hill in Freetown. She reported that the Monitoring Team is in the country to follow […]
Dr. Alie Kabba-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Tuesday 16th October 2018 received Letters of Credence from the High Commissioner-Designate of the Republic of Gambia to Sierra Leone and the Ambassador-Designate of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Sierra Leone at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown. The Minister welcomed […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba has called for solidarity at the multilateral stage to build the capacity of member countries based on their needs and national priorities. Dr. Kabba made this plea during his closing addressed at the Second Annual Showcase of Sustainable Development Goal 16 on Peace, Just […]
After the recent induction conducted for the Ambassadors, High Commissioners and Attachés, 12 Ambassadors and High commissioners bids farewell to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation at his Tower Hill Office in Freetown.
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mr. Alpha Osman Timbo has underscored the linkages among peace, security and development. He called on the audience to bear in mind that peace is a necessary condition for development, therefore it is impossible to achieve development without peace. He stated that peace and development can […]
The Sierra Leone Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Francis Kakai has on Monday 8th October, 2018 appealed to the Law Reform Commission to review laws on land that will be satisfactory to everyone. He said land is very critical for development, therefore laws concerning it use must be drafted for the benefit and […]
A three-day induction for over 35 newly appointed High Commissioners, Ambassadors and Financial Attachés has ended (Saturday, 25 August, 2018) with a certification ceremony held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Conference Hall, Tower Hill, Freetown.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba, has said at a China Night farewell party for Chinese Government Scholarship recipients at the Bintumani Hotel conference hall, that the allocation of this year’s scholarships, coincides with President Bio’s ‘New Direction’ flagship agenda on Education.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba, has said, that the New Direction flagship on education coincides with one of Peace Corps Sectors of operation – Education and that the Peace Corp volunteers serve as a platform to help enhance the President’s initiative on free Basic Education in the country.
Following the official announcement of the death of the seventh UN Secretary-General (from 1997 to 2006) Kofi Atta Annan on August 18 this year, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba accompanied by the Deputy Minister, Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang, has signed the book of Condolence at the Ghana High Commission, Spur […]
His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio will officially launch the opening ceremony for the induction of over 37 newly appointed High Commissioners, Ambassadors and Financial Attachés on Thursday 23 August 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation’s conference Hall, Tower Hill, Freetown.
The European Union (EU) is one of Sierra Leone’s important partners and the cooperation between the European Union and the Government of Sierra Leone has a long history stretching back over 35 years and has been guided by the principles and objectives of the successive ACP-EU Conventions and Partnership Agreement, says Dr. Alie Kabba.
As part of Canada’s commitment to strengthening ties with Africa and to work with the continent to help address the challenges it faces, the Canadian Minister of International Development, Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau accompanied by the High Commissioner of Canada resident in Ghana, Ms. Heather Anne Cameron has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba has said, that President Julius Maada Bio’s New Direction agenda will play an essential role in enabling the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society to serve the most vulnerable people within the country.
). The Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, Ozone Secretariat of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), Dr. Gilbert M. Bankobeza accompanied by staff of the Environment Protection Agency-Sierra Leone (EPA-SL) has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office, Freetown.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and international cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba, at the weekend said, the government of His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio strongly considers Cuba as a partner in promoting free and quality education, affordable healthcare system and better living standard for all.
In collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) has on Friday 3 August, 2018, concluded a day seminar on the theme, “Strengthening and protecting Human Rights in Africa” at the Ministry’s conference hall, Tower Hill, Freetown.
The President of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR), Hon. Justice Sylvian Ore’ has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office, Freetown. The purpose of his visit is to update the Minister on the status of the African […]
His Excellency Fodé Camara, Republic of Guinea accredited to Sierra Leone and resident in Freetown, has taken formal leave of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba, at the Ministry’s office, Tower Hill, Freetown. In his farewell statement to the Minister and Senior Management staff of the Ministry, His Excellency Fodé […]
An advance team from the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) led by the Senior Information & Communication Officer, Sukhdev Chhatbar has paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang at her Tower Hill office, Freetown.
Ahead of the meeting of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) on 30 July 2018 in Lomé, Togo; Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba will join other Ministers of Foreign Affairs and […]
Sequel to the just concluded African Union summit in Mauritania where His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio and the Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Alie Kabba had engagements with investors and the business community, a team of investors from Mauritania known as ASML Group has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs […]
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang has said that the past four years in Egypt have been very challenging for the government amidst high hope and expectations from the people, but she is confident that Egypt will soon overcome these current challenges, given the tenacity and determination of its […]
The Ambassador of the Republic of Cote D’Ivoire to Sierra Leone resident in the Republic of Guinea, His Excellency Dr. Feni Kouakou, has paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang at her Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on behalf of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) presented a plaque in appreciation to the US Embassy and USAID for their dedicated and substantial material support to SLAJ during and after the 2018 General Elections.
In a bid to advance government’s New Direction and goals in the energy sector that will directly impact several key areas of Ebola recovery and ensure future resilience in Sierra Leone, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will implement a $2 million cooperative agreement to support the adoption of solar energy practices and reduce […]
The Iranian Charge D’ Affairs Mr. Mahmoud Hassan Alizadeh has paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang, at her Tower Hill Office in Freetown.
The Inter-Ministerial Committee of the Government of Sierra Leone will hold a three-day national capacity training on human rights reporting for MDA officials in Kenema city on Monday 23 July, 2018 to Thursday 26th July, 2018.
The Ambassador of Ireland resident in Sierra Leone, Her Excellency Catherine Campbell has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Ambassador of Turkey to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Deha Erpek has said, that progress has been recorded in bilateral relations between Turkey and Sierra Leone over the past few years. He made this statement during a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has today in a ceremony held at the ministry’s conference hall, Tower Hill, Freetown, presented degree certificates in medicine to thirteen Sierra Leoneans who completed their studies at the Bolivarian Medical University in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
A team of experts from the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) are on a two-day working visit at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to educate staff of the Ministry on the different operations of the NASSIT scheme.
A team from the Human Rights and Compliance Division from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation led by the Director of Human Rights and Compliance, Patrick Hassan Morlai Koroma has paid a courtesy call on the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dr. Priscilla Schwartz at her Guma Building office in Freetown.
The High Commissioner of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Habiss Ibrahim Ugbada accompanied by the Counsellor and Head of Chancery to the Republic of Sierra Leone, Mr. Sona A. Charles, today paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Alie Kabba has called on the U.S. Government to continue supporting Sierra Leone, particularly President Julius Maada Bio’s ‘New Direction’ agenda in restoring hope and opportunity in transforming the lives of the people of the Republic of Sierra Leone.
The Chief Minister, Professor David Francis has today been assigned by His Excellency, Dr. Jullius Maada Bio, to act as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the absence of the substantive Minister Dr. Alie Kabba and his Deputy Mrs. Nimatulia Bah-Chang who are currently abroad on various official functions.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Tuesday 26 June, 2018 hosted a day MDAs and Private Sector meeting to discuss opportunities with regards the immediate pending resuscitation of the Joint Commission with the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the Directors conference room in the Ministry.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba was the guest of honour at this year’s Public Health reception held at the Chinese Embassy on Thursday 21 June, 2018. He also used this ceremony to bid farewell to the outgoing 19th China Medical Team.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba will serve as Chairperson for the meetings on the Ministerial Committee on African Candidatures in the International system and also Chair the Peace and Security Council meeting at the level of Foreign Ministers ahead of the 31st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the […]
His Excellency Wolfgang Wiethoff, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Sierra Leone resident in Freetown, has taken formal leave of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba, at the Ministry’s office, Tower Hill, Freetown.
The Chairman of the National Commission for Democracy in Sierra Leone (NCD-SL), Dr. Abubakarr Kargbo and some senior management staff of the commission have paid a working visit to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown.
A delegation of officers from a UK based charity, Street Sports Hope led by the founder Mr. Alie Sesay has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Chargé d’affaires of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Sierra Leone, Mr. Mahmoud Hassan Alizadeh, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Alie Kabba has assured the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), civil society organisations and political stakeholders of the New Direction’s political will in implementing significant recommendations in the final report proffered by the EU EOM in Sierra Leone following the conclusion of the Presidential, […]
A Non-profit organisation based in Washington DC, Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) will convene a global Biosecurity Dialogue for government officials, experts, representatives from international organizations, and industry leaders in London from the 18-20 June, 2018.
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) led by the Chief Observer Hon. Jean Lambert has presented a copy of the final report on the 2018 Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Council elections to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at a ceremony held at his Tower Hill office in […]
In a bid to broaden and bolster economic and technical cooperation between the United States of America and the Republic of Sierra Leone, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba, has signed two assistance and development objective grant agreements to the tune of 44.420M USD between the United States of America […]
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director Mr. Erik Solheim and team paid a courtesy call on the Honorable Deputy-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang at her Tower Hill office in Freetown. According to Mr. Solheim, the aim of the visit was to broaden and strengthen the bilateral relationship between […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba, has said that the revitalization of the MRU is the dream of His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio in his quest to achieve Sierra Leone’s New Direction agenda by strengthening regional integration and cohesion. Dr. Alie Kabba whilst welcoming the Secretary General of the […]
The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany resident in Sierra Leone, His Excellency Wolfgang Wiethoff accompanied by the First Secretary and Head of Development Cooperation, Mr. Nico Westphal; the Director Regional Office, Mr. Andreas Fikre-Mariam and the Country Director of GIZ in Sierra Leone and Liberia, Mr. Malte Kirchner, has paid a courtesy call […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba has said, that the establishment of Human Rights and Peace clubs across Africa is an initiative of the African Union and therefore, Sierra Leone’s membership of the AU is providing benefit to its citizens. Dr. Alie Kabba in his welcome statement during the launching […]
An ECOWAS delegation led by the Vice President, Finda E.M. Koroma has paid a working visit to the Minister of foreign affairs and International Cooperation at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. The objective of the visit was to discuss pending issues with regards the humanitarian response mechanism, improving advocacy and capacity building efforts to […]
The Minister of foreign affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba has told participants that, ‘in line with the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission which aims at addressing the root causes of our conflict, under the ‘New Direction’, which is the blueprint document for moving our country forward, efforts are on the way […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba has on Tuesday 5 June 2018, assured members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps, UN agencies and other multilateral organisations represented in Sierra Leone of better cooperation under the New Direction. The familiarization meeting that was held in the Ministry’s conference hall attracted over […]
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan the Republic of Sierra Leone with resident in Ghana, His Excellency Tuslomu Himeno has a paid a Courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. According to H.E Himeno, his visit is to congratulate the […]
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is facilitating the repatriation of 75 stranded Sierra Leonean migrants (including 74 Male and 1 Female) from Niger to Sierra Leone following further consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and other partners in Sierra Leone. According to the Liaison officer of the Republic of Sierra […]
The Chinese Ambassador to the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Wu Peng and officials of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, today paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Nimatulai Bah-Chang at her Tower Hill office in Freetown.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba says that one key area he intends to focus on in putting his Ministry ahead is to establish a Foreign Service Academy that will enhance professionalism in the Foreign Service. The object of this Academy Dr. Kabba stated is to: TRAIN the Officers to […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba has informed delegates that the challenges associated with migration remains worrisome especially for the youths, women and their children who often encounter tremendous hazards in their bid to move across borders mostly in search of jobs and in pursuit of their dreams to lead […]
The Resident Ambassador for Ireland to Sierra Leone and Liberia, Her Excellency Catherine Campbel, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. According to Ambassador Catherine Campbel, her visit is to enhance and deepen the existing partnership and bilateral […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) in collaboration with the International Office for Migration (IOM) will organise a national consultation meeting to discuss and present a national consensus on current and topical issues of migration relevant to Sierra Leone. The meeting which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday 23 May, 2018 […]
The Ghana High Commissioner, His Excellency Francis Abakah accompanied by the Head of Consular Tsotsu Selormey to the Republic of Ghana, today paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Alie Kabba at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. The Ghana High Commissioner, His Excellency Francis Abakah on behalf […]
The Hungarian Ambassador to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Andras Szabo has today paid a courtesy visit on His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown. Ambassador Andras Szabo started by congratulating President Bio on his inauguration. He said that the government of Hungary is committed to supporting the new direction of President […]
The Political Director, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, His Excellency, Ambassador Zoran Vujic; last Friday ( 16 Feb., 2018) paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Kaifala Marrah at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. According to Ambassador Zoran Vujic, his visit to Sierra […]
A delegation of senior officials from ECOWAS Electricity Power Pool project led by the ECOWAS Commissioner, Energy and Mines, Dr. Morlaye Bangoura today paid a courtesy call on the Director General and Ambassador-At Large in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Khadijatu Basirr at her Tower Hill office, Freetown. The purpose of […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of the Republic of Lebanon, His Excellency Gebran Bassil, is expected to arrive in Sierra Leone on Sunday 4 February, 2018, for a two day visit in the country. His Excellency Gebran Bassil, will be accompanied by a fourteen-man delegation including Lebanese government officials and the press. According […]
The Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister, His Excellency CHEN Xiaodong accompanied by the Chinese Ambassador to the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Wu Peng and top officials of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, today paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Kaifala Marah at his Tower Hill office in […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Kaifala Marah has today signed the book of condolence at the Embassy of the Republic of The Gambia following the death of His Excellency Ingram Reginald Olufemi Peters, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Republic of The Gambia to the Republic of Sierra […]
With a view to enhancing and deepening the existing partnerships and bilateral relations between their respective countries and the government and people of Sierra Leone, eight foreign envoys including the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Amb. Guy Warrington; the Ambassador of the Republic of the Gambia, Ambassador Femi […]
Five Foreign Envoys including the Head of Delegation of the European Union, Amb. Tom Vens; the Honourary Consul of the Arab Republic of Syria, Hussein Jawad; Charge D’ Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Nadali Heydari; Charge D’ Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Xinming; and the Honourary Consul of India, Harish […]
The newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Kailfala Marah has today officially met with senior management staff of the Ministry in the Directors’ Conference Room, Tower Hill, Freetown. In her welcome address, the Director General and Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Khadijatu Basirr on behalf […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Samura M.W. Kamara, has today (4th October 2017), received the Ambassador designate of the Republic of Liberia with Residence in Freetown, Mrs. Musu Jatu Ruhle; the High Commissioner designate of the Republic of India to the Republic of Sierra Leone with residence in Accra, Ghana, Mr. […]
The Apostolic Nuncio (Vatican Ambassador) to Sierra Leone with residence in Monrovia, Liberia, His Excellency Archbishop Miroslaw Adamczyk, accompanied by the Conference of Catholic Bishops in Sierra Leone, has taken formal leave of the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Samura M.W. Kamara at the Ministry’s Tower Hill Office, Freetown. His Excellency […]
The Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Resources for the Directorate of Technical Aid Corps (DTAC) in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ambassador Haruna Ginsau, has paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Samura M.W. Kamara at the Ministry’s Tower Hill office, Freetown. […]
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Mohamed Gibril Sesay, has today (19th September 2017), received the Ambassador designate of the United States of America to the Republic of Sierra Leone, Mrs. Maria Brewer in a ceremony held in the Ministry’s conference hall, Tower Hill, Freetown. Dr. Mohamed Gibril Sesay, for and […]
