FREETOWN – In a move to solidify the burgeoning partnership between Freetown and Beijing, the new Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone has received a high-level courtesy call from Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China, Dr. Abu Bakar Karim.

The meeting took place at the Chinese Embassy in Freetown, where the two diplomats engaged in wide-ranging discussions aimed at reinforcing the historical ties between the two nations.

During the talks, Dr. Karim and the Chinese envoy deliberated on a spectrum of issues central to the bilateral agenda, with a specific focus on enhancing bilateral engagements and fostering key development projects. The dialogue underscored the mutual commitment to accelerating cooperation in sectors of strategic importance.

Reaffirming the strong diplomatic rapport between the two countries, both parties reiterated their dedication to strengthening bilateral ties. The meeting served as a continuation of the longstanding friendship and cooperation, signaling a shared vision for future growth and mutual prosperity.