His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss and strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations.

After the meeting, President Bio shared his impression on X, formerly Twitter: “I thank Emmanuel Macron for his warm hospitality. At our momentous meeting, we committed to deepening relations between our two friendly countries and broadening cooperation and collaboration on a wide range of regional and global issues”.

President Julius Maada Bio, who is currently in France for the Clean Cooking in Africa Summit, expressed his gratitude to President Macron for his warm hospitality during their short bilateral meeting, reflecting the positive and cooperative spirit of their engagement.

The brief but productive meeting underscored the commitment of both leaders to strengthening bilateral ties and working together on shared goals.

Bilateral relations between Sierra Leone and France are rooted in mutual respect and a shared interest in promoting sustainable development, security, and cultural exchange. The recent meeting further solidified this relationship, highlighting several key areas of cooperation.