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Worldwide Caution, October 19, 2023

Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution.  U.S. citizens should: Stay alert in locations frequented by tourists. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ( STEP ) to receive information and ... Read More»

By | 20 October, 2023 | Topics: Alert

Statement on Conclusion of Mediated Dialogue

Statement from Embassy of the United States of America to Sierra Leone For Immediate Release October 19, 2023 U.S. Embassy in Freetown Statement on Conclusion of Mediated Dialogue FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – The Embassy of the United States of America applauds the Government of Sierra Leone and the All People’s Congress Party for their leadership ... Read More»

By | 19 October, 2023 | Topics: Press Releases

U.S. Embassy and Sierra Leone Military Build Engineering Capabilities

  Press Release For Immediate Release October 9, 2023 U.S. Embassy in Freetown U.S. Embassy and Sierra Leone Military Build Engineering Capabilities FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – On October 2, 2023, The U.S. Embassy Freetown Security Cooperation team, through its contracting partner Triple Canopy, started a six-month long training, divided in six different courses, for 40 ... Read More»

By | 18 October, 2023 | Topics: Press Releases

Ambassador Bryan Hunt and Deputy Chief of Mission Stephanie Bunce toured the Global Mercy hospital ship and met with the U. S. crew

Wednesday October 13, Ambassador Bryan Hunt and Deputy Chief of Mission Stephanie Bunce toured the Global Mercy hospital ship and met with the U.S. crew. It was inspiring to meet the people who are providing more than 2,350 free life changing and lifesaving operations to the people of Salone over the coming months. Thank you ... Read More»

By | 13 October, 2023 | Topics: Events

Statement on Mediated Dialogues

The United States of America welcomes the opening of a dialogue between the Government of Sierra Leone and the opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party, facilitated by the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion and supported by international mediators from the African Union, the Economic Community of West African States, and the Commonwealth of ... Read More»

By | 12 October, 2023 | Topics: News, Press Releases

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