{"id":11863,"date":"2022-12-04T10:30:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T10:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/president-bio-departs-for-ecowas-heads-of-states-summit-in-nigeria"},"modified":"2022-12-04T10:30:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T10:30:11","slug":"president-bio-departs-for-ecowas-heads-of-states-summit-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/president-bio-departs-for-ecowas-heads-of-states-summit-in-nigeria","title":{"rendered":"President Bio Departs For ECOWAS Heads of States Summit in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>President Julius Maada Bio has departed Sierra Leone for Nigeria to attend the Sixty-Second Ordinary Session of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"aswift_2_host\"><\/a>Bio left Sierra Leone on Saturday evening, according to Presidential Press Secretary, Yusuf Keketoma Sandi<\/p>\n<p>The Sixty-Second Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold on Sunday, December 4, 2022, in Abuja, Nigeria.The Session of the Heads of State will be preceded by a Foundation Laying Ceremony of the New ECOWAS Headquarters building funded by the Chinese Government.<\/p>\n<p>The Heads of State will be considering reports from the Council of Ministers meeting, which held from December 01 to 02, 2022, in Abuja and other issues affecting the region during their session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\">Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. President Julius Maada Bio has departed Sierra Leone for Nigeria to attend the Sixty-Second Ordinary Session of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. 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