The Head of State of the Republic of Guinea, President Mamadi Doumbouya, sent a special envoy, Dr Morissanda Kouyatรฉ, who doubles as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Guineans Abroad, to His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday 17th December 2024 and reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral relationship.
During the visit, Minister Dr. Morissanda Kouyatรฉ, thanked President Bio for the warm welcome extended to the delegation and conveyed heartfelt greetings from President Doumbouya.
He briefed President Bio on the situation of Sierra Leoneans in Guinea and expressed sincere regrets. Minister Morissanda Kouyatรฉ reaffirmed their Governmentโs resolve to further cultivate the ties between the two neighboring countries.
In response, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio welcomed the special envoy to Sierra Leone and thanked the team for their visit. He reminded them that Sierra Leone and Guinea are not only neighbouring countries but also the citizens are regarded as brothers and sisters.
President Bio expressed his displeasure about the treatment of Sierra Leoneans in Guinea, pointing out the importance of constructive engagement in addressing challenges. However, he reiterated his governmentโs commitment to strengthening not only bilateral relationship but also overcoming challenges.
Credit: State House Media and Communications Unit
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