The 2024 Africa Culture Festival that took place on the 10th, 11th, and 12th May 2024 at the Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul ahead of the 2024 Korea-Africa Summit, which will be held on the 4th and 5th of June 2024. For the first time the Korean Government was founded, Korea will invite the leaders of African nations to the 2024 Korea-Africa Summit which is scheduled to take place at KINTEX in Ilsan and across Seoul from Tuesday, June 4th to Wednesday, June 5th, 2024. ..
Seoul, June 4, 2024 — A significant bilateral meeting took place between the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security of Sierra Leone, Henry Musa Kpaka and the Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs of South Korea, Song Miryung. The meeting, held at Conrad hotel in Seoul, is a follow up engagements between the two ministries, to fortify agricultural cooperation, discuss mutual interests, and explore potential areas for collaboration. Minister Song Miryung team have visited..
On Tuesday, February 11th, 2020, His Excellency Kathos Jibao Mattai visited the construction site of the Freetown City hall Municipality Complex together with the Korean engineer.The Ambassador had the opportunity to have a clear view of the layout of the city hall complex.
On Thursday, February 6th, 2020, His Excellency, Kathos Jibao Mattai visited Mokaba section site (Kori Chiefdom, Taiama highway, Moyamba District, Republic of Sierra Leone) to attend the turning of the sod event of the Madam Yoko Memorial Trauma Centre – Han Medical Center. Ambassador Kathos Mattai met the Mokaba village community people and to kick start the construction of the emergency medical center in Mokaba section. The Madam Yoko Memorial Trauma Centre – Han Medical..
Representatives from the Uniworld paid a courtesy call visitation to the Sierra Leone Embassy in Seoul on Monday, September 7, 2020 and presented 13 boxes of Covid-19 relief packages for Embassy staffs and other Sierra Leoneans residing in the Republic of Korea. This goodwill gesture from the Uniworld was part of their outreach humanitarian support for communities that are likely experiencing the social implications of the Covid-19 pandemic. Among the Un..
The research team from the PCL visited the Sierra Leone Embassy in Seoul on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 and did a PowerPoint presentation on the ‘PCL Covid-19 IgG(immunoglobulin G)/IgM(immunoglobulin M) Rapid Gold’ antibody test. The visiting team also displayed the antigen detection technology for Covid-19. The Ambassa..
Three Sierra Leonean students studying at Yeungnam University (YU: http://www.yu.ac.kr/english/main/index.php) in Daegu, made a courtesy visitation at the Sierra Leone Embassy in Seoul on Friday, July 30th 2021 and shared their campus life experience with the Embassy staffs. On behalf of the visiting students, Mr. Mohamed Serray Jalloh, the 2021 President of the Park Chung Hee School of Policy and Saemaul (PSPS: https://psps.yu.ac.kr/) Student Co..
The Sierra Leone Embassy in Seoul South Korea has participated in this year’s Seoul Friendship Festival, organized by the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) on Saturday 22nd-Sunday 23rd October 2022. The Seoul Friendship Festival 2022 took place across various spots in South Korea, including Seoul Plaza, Cheonggyecheon-ro, and streets of Mugyo-dong for citizens to enjoy international cultures. This year’s festival 46 Embassies in Korea participated, featuring a wide array o..
On this special day, Sierra Leone’s Embassy in Seoul has shone a bright light on the Krio vernacular and indeed other local languages before an audience of more than a hundred in Korea. The language exchange programme which is themed “multilingual education- a necessity to transform education” was spearheaded by the Bangladesh Embassy in Seoul and the Korean National Commission for UNESCO. Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to South Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Kathos Mattai said the da..
Mr. Mohamed Kenewui Konneh, Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone, and Justice fAbdulai Bangurah JSC, Chairman of the Political Parties Regulatory Commission, participated in the 2024 Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) Meeting in South Korea.The gathering also brought together Executive Board members of A-WEB to discuss and approve various issues. ECSL and PPRC jointly hold membership on the Executive Board, with Sierra Leone being one of three African countrie..