APO News from Africa: Four illegal fishing cases found in Sierra Leone in four days: Four illegal fishing cases have been found during a joint surveillance mission conducted by Greenpeace (www.Greenpeace.org/Africa/en) and Sierra Leone fishery authorities. Two Chinese vessels and one Korean vessel have been arrested for infringements of Sierra Leone fishing legislation, … [Read more...] about Four illegal fishing cases found in Sierra Leone in four days
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IMF Staff Initiates Discussions on a Possible IMF-Supported Financial Arrangement for Sierra Leone
APO News from Africa: IMF Staff Initiates Discussions on a Possible IMF-Supported Financial Arrangement for Sierra Leone: The economy proved resilient in the face of two major exogenous shocks: the Ebola epidemic and collapse of iron ore prices and associated loss of production in 2014-2015. The economy is projected to expand by 6 percent in real terms in 2017, but the … [Read more...] about IMF Staff Initiates Discussions on a Possible IMF-Supported Financial Arrangement for Sierra Leone
Birender Singh Yadav concurrently accredited as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Sierra Leone
Birender Singh Yadav concurrently accredited as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Sierra Leone: Shri Birender Singh Yadav (IFS: 1997), presently High Commissioner of India to Republic of Ghana, has been concurrently accredited as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Sierra Leone, with residence in Accra (Ghana). He is expected to take up his … [Read more...] about Birender Singh Yadav concurrently accredited as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Sierra Leone
British physiotherapist providing care in Sierra Leone honoured by UK PM: Anna Vines receives ‘Point of Light’ Award
British physiotherapist providing care in Sierra Leone honoured by UK PM: Anna Vines receives 'Point of Light' Award: A British physiotherapist supporting the development of physiotherapy in Sierra Leone has been named a Point of Light by Prime Minister Theresa May. Anna Vines first came to the country, which has been deeply affected by Civil War, disease and malnutrition, … [Read more...] about British physiotherapist providing care in Sierra Leone honoured by UK PM: Anna Vines receives ‘Point of Light’ Award
Zhang Dejiang Meets with President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone
Zhang Dejiang Meets with President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone: On December 1, 2016, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) Zhang Dejiang met at the Great Hall of the People with President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone. Zhang Dejiang said that since the establishment of China-Sierra Leone diplomatic relations 45 years ago, … [Read more...] about Zhang Dejiang Meets with President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone
