By Amin Kef (Ranger)
Mahesh Nandwani, a prominent and influential businessman who has been doing business in the country for a considerable period of time has been appointed as the new Honorary Consul of the Republic of South Korea to Sierra Leone. He was in the company of the South Korean Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Ambassador Kim Young Chae and his delegation when they paid a courtesy visit on Her Worship the Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr on the 18th October,2022.
During the visit , the two parties discussed a range of issues including the New City Hall building which was funded by the Government of South Korea and the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between South Korea and Sierra Leone.
Both Mayor Aki-Sawyerr and the Ambassador agreed to work together to ensure a successful 60th-anniversary celebration.
Her Worship the Mayor took Ambassador Kim and his delegation on a tour of the Freetown City Hall as they discussed the locations for various celebration events.
Mayor Aki-Sawyerr was joined at the meeting by Councillor Zainab Conteh, Chair Foreign Relations Committee; Festus Kallay, Chief Administrator, Violett Kargbo, Foreign and Protocol Officer, FCC and Manja Kargbo, Team Lead, Mayor’s Delivery Unit.
