Sierra Leone was among twenty two countries that were officially invited by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Government of Korea, to the recently concluded Global Infrastructural Cooperation Conference held in Seoul from the 4-6 September 2017. The 4 person Delegation representing Sierra Leone, was led by the Honourable Minister of Works, Housing and Infrastructure, Alhaji Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay, and included the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry Mr Joseph Te..
The Government of the Republic of Korea, has announced its intention to join the international community's efforts to support Sierra Leone in the wake of the mudslide disaster of the 14th August 2017, by providing $300,000 (Three hundred thousand United States Dollars') worth of humanitarian assistance as soon as possible. In a telephone call to S..
Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, was on August 16th 2017, assured of the prompt assistance of the Government of the Republic of Korea in assisting Sierra Leone, in the aftermath of the mudslide that took place on the 14th August, and flooding, which resulted in massive loss of life and damage to property in the capital Freetown. In a day filled with meetings in the South Korean Capital, Seoul, with senior officials ..
The Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley on Monday 19th December 2016 visited the Insung Fishing Company establishment based in Yongsan, in Seoul, Korea's Capital. Insung Fishing Company has been in the Fisheries business in Korea since 1986 and have expanded from a 3000 ton fishing trawler capacity, to over 70,000 tons with a total of 16 vessels currently conducting fishing activities throughout the world...
Sierra Leone was among 47 African countries represented at the recently concluded Ministerial economic summit in Seoul, the capital of the Republic of Korea. Established jointly by the Ministry of Strategy and Finance of Korea, the African Development Bank Group and the Export-Import Bank of Korea in 2006, KOAFEC has served as a comprehensive platform for promoting mutually beneficial partnership between Africa and Korea. The 5th Ministerial Conference which was held between the 24-..
Following an Accord between the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Korean Medical Peace Foundation, signed on the 18th of June 2015, for a Korean designed and equipped community medical Clinic at Tokeh, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation in Freetown has confirmed that the construction of the facility is nearing completion with opening formalities planned for May 2016.In a communication to Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador O..
Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley on Wednesday 20th January 2016, paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Director-General of EDCF operations at Korea Eximbank, Mr. Lee Tae-yong. In attendance at this meeting were Eximbank's Director for the Africa Team, Mr. Kevin Choi, and the Senior Loan Officer at the Bank's Africa Department, Mr. Choi Hung Suk.Korea Eximbank, established in 1976 is the official export cre..
The Honourable Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh, paid a visit to the Sierra Leone Embassy in Seoul on the 14th December 2015, during his recently concluded working visit to the South Korean Capital. Accompanied by a six person Delegation including the Mayor of Freetown Mr. Samuel Franklyn Bode Gibson, the Special Adviser to the Vice President Dr. Jengo Stevens, and the Principal Liaison Officer at the Office of the Vice President, Mr. Manso Samura, th..
[ Pictured here: The Honourable Vice President being met upon his arrival at Seoul Incheon airport by H.E. Ambassador Omrie Golley, Korean Government officials, and officials of the Sierra Leone Mission in Seoul] [Pictured here: The Honourable Vice President Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh and his Delegation with Korea's Foreign Minister, the Hon Yun Byung Se] [ Pictured here: The Honourable Vice President, Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh, H.E..
Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, today Tuesday 1st September 2015 received a Diplomatic Achievement Award from one of Seoul's leading News and Public Relations outlets, NDN News, in conjunction with Seoul City Magazine. The event was held at Korea's National Assembly (Parliament) Building in the Korean Capital, Seoul. The NDN News Award Ceremony is one of Korea's most popular and sought after events of t..
SOUTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT INVITES SIERRA LEONE DELEGATION TO THE GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURAL COOPERATION CONFERENCE IN SEOUL
