The Republic of Sierra Leone has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with the Republic of Korea and advancing the implementation of key commitments made under the Korea–Africa partnership framework during the just-concluded Korea–Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in Seoul. The high-level ministerial meeting brought together foreign ministers, senior government officials, diplomats, and representatives from across the African continent and the Republic of Korea to rev..
The Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone in the Republic of Korea joined fellow African diplomatic missions in commemorating the 2026 Africa Day Celebration held at the Grand Hyatt Seoul. The event, organized in collaboration with the African Group of Ambassadors, the Embassy of Rwanda in Korea, and the Korea-Africa Foundation, brought together diplomats, government officials, students, and cultural stakeholders to celebrate Africa’s unity, heritage, and growing partnership with the Republ..
The Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone participated in the 2026 Seoul Friendship Festival organized by the Seoul Metropolitan Government from 9th–10th May 2026 at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The annual festival, held under the slogan “30 Years with the World, Bridging Cultures Together,” brought together embassies from 74 countries accredited to the Republic of Korea to celebrate cultural diversity and strengthen international friendship through cul..
A high-level delegation from Sierra Leone, led by the Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie, has engaged in a landmark visit to the Republic of Korea, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations in education and skills development. The delegation, comprising senior officials and academics, was received by the Sierra Leone Embassy in Seoul ahead of their participation in the Saemaul Undong training programme at Yeungnam University. The visit cu..
The Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Hon.Haja Ramatulai Wurie, has arrived in Seoul, South Korea, today, Monday, 20th April 2026, accompanied by her delegation. The delegation is expected to travel to Daegu to participate in the Saemaul Undong Training Programme, hosted by Yeungnam University, scheduled to take place from April 20 to April 25, 2026. As part of the programme, the Minister will deliver a keynote address on the theme: “The Saemaul Undong Programme to Boost University..
The Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone in Seoul on Thursday, 19th February 2026, formally welcomed its new Head of Chancery, Ms. Rachel Musu Kanu, during a ceremony held at the Mission in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Speaking at the event, Acting Outgoing Head of Chancery, Mrs. Agnes Mbayo officially called the meeting to order and described the occasion as both an honor and a privilege. On behalf of His Excellency, the ambassador and staff of the Mission, she extended warm congratulatio..
The Embassy of Sierra Leone in South Korea has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sierra Leonean Students’ Union in Korea, signaling a new phase of collaboration between the diplomatic mission and the student community. The event, held at the Embassy, opened with a warm welcome address from His Excellency Ambassador Paul Sobba Massaquoi, who underscored the importance of maintaining close ties between the Embassy and Sierra Leonean students pursuing higher education ..
Ghana’s Ambassador-Designate to South Korea, Mr. Kojo Choi, on Tuesday, 21st October 2025, paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador Paul Sobba Massaquoi, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to South Korea, at the Sierra Leone Embassy in Seoul. Ambassador Massaquoi congratulated his Ghanaian counterpart on his new appointment and underscored the importance of strengthening ties between the two West African nations. He highlighted ongoing efforts to enhance bilateral trade and cooperation through their shar..
Sierra Leone has teamed up with global partners at the Global Development Partnership Week (GDPW) 2025, taking place in Seoul, South Korea, from September 21 to October 3, 2025. This two-week summit, organized by the Government of Korea, gathered policymakers, international organizations, development experts, and leaders from civil society to enhance global collaboration and push forward sustainable development. One of the standout events was the 8th Busan Forum, which occurred on September..
Seoul, Wednesday 24 September 2025 – Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to South Korea, H.E. Paul Sobba Massaquoi, has hosted a bilateral meeting with the Ambassador of Tanzania to South Korea, H.E. Togolani Edriss Mavura, and the Ambassador of Gabon, H.E. Landry Mboumba, who also serves as Deputy Dean of the African Group of Ambassadors (AGA). The meeting, which also marked the Gabonese envoy’s courtesy visit to Sierra Leone’s new embassy, was aimed at fostering solidarity, friendship, and deep..
SIERRA LEONE ADVOCATES STRONGER KOREA–AFRICA COOPERATION AT HIGH-LEVEL FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING IN SEOUL
