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 […]
AMBASSADOR KARIM CALLS FOR REINFORCED MULTILATERALISM AND CLIMATE ACTION AT BEIJING FORUM ON GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

His Excellency Abu Bakarr Karim, Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the People’s Republic of China, took part in a high-level panel discussion on Monday, 19th January 2026, at the Seminar on Upholding Multilateralism and Promoting Global Governance. The event, hosted by the Research Center on Building a Community with a Shared Future […]
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, […]
Sierra Leone Embassy in Beijing Hosts Landmark International Cultural and Art Exchange

Beijing, China – The Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone in Beijing made history by hosting its first-ever International Cultural and Art Exchange at the Chancery Hall. This groundbreaking event, the first of its kind organized by The Republic of Sierra Leone Embassy in China, showcased a vibrant fusion of Chinese and Sierra […]
Strengthening Bonds: Sierra Leone Attends China-Africa Community Seminar

The Sierra Leone delegation, led by Ambassador Soulay Daramy, participated in a seminar organized by the China Foreign Affairs University on the theme “Building a China-Africa Community with a Shared Future.” This seminar that was held in Beijing aims to reinforce the longstanding relationship between China and African countries. In his remarks, the […]
𝐒𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 president of 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐎𝐀𝐅𝐋𝐀𝐃),

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’𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐢𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐀𝐫𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐒𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞

His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio today commissioned the first state-of-the-art School of Midwifery in Kenema District, marking a pivotal moment in Sierra Leone’s journey toward improved healthcare. The commissioning ceremony was chaired by Mr. Gbessay Ngobeh, Resident Minister of the Eastern Region, who praised the President for his transformative infrastructure projects in the […]
Commissioning of the Transit Transport Terminal at Lumley

President Julius Maada Bio officially unveiled the newly completed $52 million Vehicle Transit Park at Lumley, a state-of-the-art facility designed to accommodate hundreds of vehicles daily. This modern transit hub, is a significant investment in Sierra Leone’s infrastructure, aims to address urban congestion, enhance transportation efficiency, and support the growing needs of the city’s commuters […]
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 […]