Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. The Inspector General of Police, William Fayia Sellu, has paid a courtesy visit to the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Freetown as part of efforts to deepen diplomatic relations between the Sierra Leone Police and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
During the meeting, the two leaders engaged in discussions centred on enhancing security across Sierra Leone, emphasizing the importance of mutual cooperation in effectively combating crime. Both parties reiterated their commitment to fostering continued collaboration and mutual support.
IGP Sellu outlined the Sierra Leone Police’s initiatives regarding personnel capacity building, including requests for training opportunities related to forensic analysis and other areas. He also briefed the ambassador on ongoing reforms within the Sierra Leone Police as the Force transitions into a service-oriented institution.
In response, His Excellency Ambassador Ali Ibrahim Alheji praised the Sierra Leone Police for their tireless efforts in maintaining security despite global security challenges. He expressed appreciation for police leadership and reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s willingness to support bilateral relations. The ambassador also requested a visit to the Police Academy to explore potential areas of intervention, stressing his commitment to strengthening cooperation for personnel development.
The meeting concluded with the presentation of a gift as a token of appreciation, honouring the police chief’s commendable performance and dedication to public service.
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