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Archive of November 2004 Reports

His Excellency The President, Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Ends Official Visits Abroad

His Excellency the President, Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah returned to Freetown today Monday, 29 November, 2004 after visiting the Republics of Guinea, Algeria and Libya on official government business.
On the invitation of President Lansana Conte of Guinea, PresidentKabbah paid a two-day working visit to Guinea from Friday, 19 to 20 November. The two Heads of State held discussions on a very wide range of issues, from bilateral relations to matters concerning the resuscitation of the Mano River Union secretariat and the security situation in the sub-region, particularly the crisis in Cote D'Ivoire.

(29th November 2004)


Italian Cooperation Braces to Help West African Children

The Italian Government in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP), and West African Ministers and Parliamentarians hosted a two-day international conference on children, in Freetown, from the 19th-20th November, 2004.
The Conference with theme: "From War to Classroom. From Crisis to Recovery. The Italian Cooperation for West African Children," was organized particularly to discuss issues affecting children in conflict situations and how the future of these children could be saved by letting them once more discover their childhood.
Welcoming guests and participants to the conference, President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah expressed gratitude to the Government of Italy, on behalf of the Government and the people of Sierra Leone for choosing Sierra Leone as a venue for such an important conference.

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(19th November 2004)

Chamber Of Commerce Presents New Executive

The Sierra Leone Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture have presented their newly elected executive members to His Excellency, President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah.
The newly elected President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, Mr. Amadu B. Ndoeka, who was earlier introduced by a former President of the Chamber, Mr. Kishore Shankerdas, introduced the new members of the Executive Council. He thanked President Kabbah on behalf of the Chamber for granting them a piece of land at Water Street for the construction of a Chamber of Commerce Building. Mr. Ndoeka said the completion of that building would provide resources and other facilities like training that would help bring together and bridge the gap between the formal and the non-formal sectors of the private sector of Sierra Leone.

(17th November 2004)

Children Of The Nation Delegation Calls On President Kabbah

A delegation of the Children of the Nation, an international Christian organization, working with children in Sierra Leone has called on President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah at his Hill Station Office in Freetown.
Members of the delegation who were introduced to the President by Deputy Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs, Mrs. Memunatu Koroma, were at the President's office to brief him on their activities in Sierra Leone.

(16th November 2004)

President Kabbah At Eid-Ul-Fitri Prayers

Eid-ul-Fitri marking the end of the Holy month of Ramadan was observed in Freetown and throughout the country on Sunday 14th November 2004.
President Kabbah joined other Muslims for prayers at the National Stadium at Brookfields, Freetown. Other dignitaries included Ambassador Daudi Mwakawago, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and head of the UN mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL), Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament and government officials.
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(14th November 2004)


National Capacity Self-Assessment Needs Project Launched
President Kabbah making his speech
Desertification and land degradation are very serious environmental issues that have topped national development agendas in most countries of the world in the last two decades. To address this issue, the United Nations has initiated three conventions at Rio de Janeiro, the UNCBD, the UNCCD and the UNFCCC to bind nations and ensure that all member states develop programmes that hinge on the protection of the environment.
The President, Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, on Thursday November 11, 2004, launched the National Capacity self-Assessment Needs Project for the implementation of the Rio Conventions
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(11th November2004)

Ultra-Modern Diagnostic Medical Centre for Sierra Leone

Chief Executives of Milestone Company, a subsidiary of InterLink Holdings Company, a United Kingdom-based company, have briefed President Kabbah on their activities in Sierra Leone and new areas they want to explore and intervene.

(9th November2004)


Two New Passenger Boats Commissioned

President Kabbah, Vice President Berewa and  Maxell Fairbout, Managing Director of Sea Star Company Limited onboard M.V. Opal Just a week after His Excellency, President Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah Commissioned the M.V. MURZUK, two more boats, M.V. OPAL and M.V. HELENA were on Thursday, 4th November, 2004 Commissioned by President Kabbah again.
At the commissioning ceremony held in the boat at the Government Wharf in Freetown, the Managing Director of Sea Star Company Limited, the proprietor of the boats, Mr. Maxell Fairbout expressed gratitude to President Kabbah for sparing time in his busy schedule to grace the ceremony

(4th November 2004)

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