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Archive
of September 2004 Reports
President
Kabbah Visits HMS Iron Duke
President Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
was Guest of honour on-board the British
Royal Frigate, HMS Iron Duke,on Tuesbay,September
28,which berthed at the Queen Elizabeth
II Quay,Cline Town,Freetown.
On arrival at the ship, President Kabbah
was received by the Commanding Officer,
Captain Peter Garden,who took the President
on a conducted tour of the ship culminating
in a private meeting in the control
room where discussions were held.
(28th
September 2004)
New
Deputy SRSG Meets President Kabbah
The
Special Representative of the Secretary-General
(SRSG) of the United Nations Mission
in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL), Ambassador
Daudi N. Mwakawago, has formerly presented
his newly appointed Deputy, Mr. Victor
Angelo to His Excellency, President
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah.
(28th
September 2004)
President
Kabbah Visits Old Railway Workshop

The President, Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan
Kabbah, visited the National Workshop
at Cline Town in Freetown to take a
look at what once used to be the Sierra
Leone Railway. The President's visit
was prompted by the idea to transform
the old railway works yard into a museum
for visitors and children who did not
have the opportunity of using or even
seeing the railway in operation.
(22nd
September 2004)
African
Union Bureau On Refugees Delegation
Meets President Kabbah
The President, Alhaji Dr.
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, had audience with
a delegation from the African Bureau
on Refugees.
The three-man delegation, led by Mr.
Hassan Mohamed Ould Lebatt, Mauritania's
Ambassador to the African Union in
Ethiopia, was in Sierra Leone on an
assessment mission on the state of
Refugees in the country.
(22nd
September 2004)
Ambassador
Designate Of The People's Republic
Of China P resents
Credentials
The
newly appointed Ambassador of the People's
Republic of China to the Republic of
Sierra Leone, Mr. Cheng Wengu, has presented
his Letters of Credence to President
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah.
During the presentation ceremony which
took place at the Hill Station Presidential
Office, the newly appointed Ambassador
noted that the government and people
of Sierra Leone, under the leadership
of President Kabbah, have scored outstanding
achievements in recent years in safeguarding
national stability and ethnic unity
as well as developing the national economy.
(17th
September 2004)
Russian
Ambassador Designate Presents Letters
of Credence
The President, His Excellency Alhaji
Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, has received
the Letters of Credence of the new
Russian Ambassador to Sierra Leone
and of the Recall of his predecessor
when Ambassador designate of the Russian
Federation accredited to the Republic
of Sierra Leone, Mr. Dmity Malev,
presented his credentials on Friday,
17th September, 2004 to the President
at the Presidential Lodge at Hill
Station.
(17th
September 2004)
President
Kabbah At Military Passing Out
The President and Commander-in-Chief
of the Armed Forces of Sierra Leone,
Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, on Friday
September 10th 2004, officiated at the
passing out parade of thirty-five Cadet
Officers and Ninety-three Recruits of
the Sierra Leone Armed Forces, who have
just completed a six-month intensive
training at the Armed Forces Training
Centre, Benguema..
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(10th
September 2004)
President
Kabbah At African Union Extraordinary
Summit Of Heads Of State And Government
On Employment And Poverty Alleviation
In Africa
The
President, Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah,
has returned to Freetown after attending
a two-day Extraordinary Summit of Heads
of State and Government of the African
Union on Employment and Poverty Alliviation
in Africa which was held in Ouagadougou,
Burkina Faso, from 8 to 9 September,
2004.
The summit provided a forum for African
leaders to discuss the challenges posed
by pervasive and persistent poverty,unemployment
and under-employment in their various
countries and on the African continent
generally.
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(9th
September 2004)
Malaysian
Delegation Meets President Kabbah
A high-powered eight-man delegation
from Malaysia, led by the Malaysian
Under-Secretary of State in the
Foreign Affairs Ministry, Mr.
Cheah Choong Kit, is in Sierra
Leone on a fact-finding mission
on agriculture. The delegation
held discussions on agricultural
development in Sierra Leone while
they called on President Alhaji
Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah on Monday,
7th September at the Presidential
Lodge in Freetown.
(7th
September 2004)
Law
Reform Commission Presents Report
To President Kabbah
The Law Reform Commission which
started operations in 2003 and charged
with the responsibility to keep
under review both statutory and
other laws of Sierra Leone, with
a view to their reform, development,
consolidation, or codification,
have presented their 2003 Annual
Report to His Excellency President
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, at his Hill
Station Office in Freetown.
(6th
September 2004)
Seventh
Summit Of The Authority Of Heads Of
State And Government Of The West African
Monetary Zone

The Authority of Heads of State and
Government of the West African Monetary
Zone (WAMZ) held its Seventh Summit
in Conakry, Republic of Guinea on September
3, 2004. The Current Chairman of the
Authority of Heads of State and Government
of WAMZ, His Excellency John Agyekum
Kufuor, President of the Republic of
Ghana, represented by Dr. Konadu Apraku,
Honourable Minister of Regional Co-operation
and NEPAD, delivered the keynote address.
His Excellency, Lansana Conte, President
of the Republic of Guinea who was elected
chairman of the Summit declared the
Summit open. The Summit had in attendance
the Executive Secretary of ECOWAS, members
of the Convergence Council of WAMZ,
members of the Diplomatic Corps and
top government officials. Several sub-regional
and international organizations, including
the ECOWAS Parliament, UEMOA Commission,
BCEAO, WAMA, WAIFEM and WABA were also
represented as observers.
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(3rd
September 2004)
Presidents
Lansana Conte And Alhaji Dr. Ahmad
Tejan Kabbah Sign Communique
On
Friday 3rd September 2004, a joint Communiqué
was signed by Presidents General Lansana
CONTE, President of the Republic of
Guinea and Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah,
President of the Republic of Sierra
Leone in Conakry, Guinea on the issue
of the Guinea/Sierra Leone border along
the Makona/Moa river.
The two Heads of State agreed and reassured
each other that there will never be
any conflict between the Republics of
Sierra Leone and Guinea.
It was also agreed that the village
of Yenga belongs to the Republic of
Sierra Leone.
This Communiqué
signed between the two Heads of State
is the culmination of a series of discussions
between the leaders of the two countries
and their respective Ministers and officials
since the issue of Yenga surfaced following
the end of the civil conflict in Sierra
Leone.
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(3rd
September 2004)
Eskom
Holdings Ltd of South Africa In
Freetown On Energy and Power Talks
A five-man delegation of the Board
of ESKOM Holdings Ltd. of South
Africa has held discussions with
President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah and
Vice President Solomon Berewa on
the way-forward for improving electricity
supply in the country. The delegation
is in Sierra Leone on a fact-finding
mission to see how their company
can help Sierra Leone improve on
the provision of electricity supply
in the country.
(1st
September 2004)
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