Ambassador Karim Concludes High Level Investment Mission to Chengdu and Dongguan

Beijing, China — Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, H.E. Abu Bakarr Karim, has wrapped up a three day investment and cooperation mission to Chengdu and Dongguan cities, engaging leading Chinese companies across the pharmaceutical, mining, retail, and maritime sectors. The visit, conducted from 20–23 January 2026, forms part of the Embassy’s […]

New Year’s Message to the Sierra Leonean Community in China

On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Sierra Leone, and in my own capacity as Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the People’s Republic of China, I extend warm New Year greetings to all Sierra Leoneans residing across China.As we usher in the New Year, it is a moment […]

Sierra Leone and China Forge New Path in Wildlife Conservation Through Landmark Agreement

BEIJING — In a significant stride for international conservation, the Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone in Beijing and the Beijing Wild Animal Park have signed a landmark cooperation agreement. The pact promises to enhance bilateral collaboration in wildlife protection, scientific research, and public education. The signing ceremony, held at the park’s headquarters, builds […]

CHINA TO DEVELOP MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FACILITY IN SIERRA LEONE

BEIJING – In a move set to significantly boost Sierra Leone’s agricultural and tourism sectors, a strategic cooperation agreement has been signed between the Sierra Leone Embassy in Beijing and the Chinese firm Aladdin Holdings Group Co. Ltd. The memorandum outlines plans for the construction of the “China-Sierra Leone Modern Agricultural and Cultural Tourism Industry […]

SIERRA LEONE EMBASSY HOSTS TRADE AND CULTURAL FORUM IN CHINA’S INDUSTRIAL HEARTLAND

The Sierra Leone Embassy in the People’s Republic of China successfully convened a major Trade and Cultural Forum in the industrial powerhouse of Dongguan. The event marked a significant step in deepening bilateral economic ties and showcased Sierra Leone as a prime destination for strategic investment. The forum attracted over 300 distinguished participants, including representatives […]

Cambodian and Sierra Leonean Ambassadors Explore Strengthened Cooperation in Beijing

In a move to deepen bilateral ties, Her Excellency Dr. Rathchavy Soeung, the Cambodian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, paid a courtesy call to His Excellency Dr. Abu Bakarr Karim, the Sierra Leonean Ambassador, at the Sierra Leone Embassy in Beijing. Ambassador Karim welcomed the opportunity to enhance the relationship between the two […]

SIERRA LEONE AMBASSADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THAI KING

BANGKOK, Thailand October 9, 2025 … His Excellency Dr. Abu Bakarr Karim, the Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the People’s Republic of China, has been formally accredited as the Non-Resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Royal Kingdom of Thailand. The credential presentation ceremony was held today at the Amphorn Royal Palace, […]

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Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has been duly elected as President of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), the official umbrella body for all First Ladies across Africa. This historic achievement marks the first time a Sierra Leonean First Lady has ascended to this prestigious leadership role, further elevating […]

Sierra Leone Ambassador to China Participates in the 5th International Symposium on Offshore Aquaculture

Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China His Excellency Abu Bakarr Karim, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, has participated in the 5th International Symposium on Offshore Aquaculture. The high-profile event, organized by the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, convened industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders from across the globe to discuss advancements in offshore aquaculture […]