India and Sierra Leone share cordial and warm relationship based on common values and shared vision which dates back to almost six decades. India is committed to being a reliable partner of Sierra Leone in its development journey through soft loans, scholarships, and capacity building. India and Sierra Leone also cooperate at the United Nations and other multilateral fora. Sierra Leonean Government is according high priority to establish their resident Mission in Delhi.
India has extended e-Visa facility to Sierra Leonean nationals for ease of mobility. These reflect the desire of the two countries to deepen bilateral ties. Brig Retd. Julius Maada Bio, discussed the entire gamut of bilateral relationship as well as global and regional issues of common interest. The two Leaders expressed commitment to further build on the long-standing friendly ties between the two countries.
Ms Nabeela Tunis. He interacted with the Indian community as well during this visit. The delegation met the Minister of Energy and also made field visits to thermal power station outside Freetown and Lunar iron ore mines and Kenema and Bo substations.
Former President Mr. During the visit, a meeting between President Koroma and Prime Minister Modi was held at which the two leaders discussed issues of mutual interest and shared the view that there is scope to scale up bilateral cooperation in the areas of agriculture, mining and ICT.
During the visit of the President, accompanying Foreign Minister Dr. Finance Minister, Mr. Election Commissioners Mr. Edmound S. Alpha attended the 4th General Assembly of the Association of World Election Bodies and an international conference held at Bengaluru on September A 16 members team led by Mr. An MoU between MeitY GoI and Sierra Leone on 'Cooperation in the field of sharing successful digital solutions implemented at population scale for digital transformation' was signed during the visit.
