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Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The United States of America has welcomed the opening of a dialogue between the Government of Sierra Leone and the opposition All People\u2019s Congress (APC) party, facilitated by the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion and supported by international mediators from the African Union, the Economic Community of West African States, and the Commonwealth of Nations.<\/p>\n

The US noted that though the talks may be challenging, they also present an opportunity. So, they encourage Sierra Leone\u2019s leaders to take steps to build trust, eschew the pursuit of personal or partisan interests, and seek outcomes that benefit all Sierra Leoneans and safeguard the country\u2019s democratic path for future generations.<\/p>\n

\u201cCompromise in the best interests of the Sierra Leonean people is a shared responsibility of government and opposition.\u201d They added.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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