Bio Congratulates President-Elect Donald J. Trump, Envisions Growth in U.S.-Sierra Leone Relations

By Amin Kef (Ranger)

President Julius Maada Bio has on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 extended his heartfelt congratulations to President-elect Donald J. Trump following his resounding victory in the recent U.S. presidential election. In a statement issued by the Office of the Press Secretary, President Bio commended the outcome of the election as a powerful demonstration of democracy in action, celebrating the engagement of the American electorate in the democratic process.

Reflecting on the importance of this achievement, President Bio expressed his optimism that President Trump’s victory would open new avenues for strengthening the bilateral relationship between Sierra Leone and the United States. He emphasized that the two nations share common goals in areas such as sustainable development, economic growth, the fortification of democratic institutions, and the promotion of global peace.

President Bio also took the opportunity to express gratitude to outgoing President Joe Biden, acknowledging his leadership in advancing cooperation between the U.S. and Sierra Leone. He praised President Biden for fostering mutual respect and shared aspirations that have shaped a strong partnership over the years.

“I congratulate President-elect Donald J. Trump on his impressive victory, wishing him every success as he embarks on this new mandate. Sierra Leone looks forward to the opportunities that lie ahead and to building a productive partnership with the United States of America that will benefit both our nations and contribute to a more hopeful world,” President Bio said.

This message of congratulations underscores Sierra Leone’s commitment to continuing a positive and cooperative relationship with the United States, as both nations work together to address global challenges and foster a brighter future for all.

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