In a significant development, the Republic of Sierra Leone has secured a seat on the prestigious African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) for the next two years, spanning from 2024 to 2026.
This landmark achievement underscores Sierra Leone’s growing prominence as a leader on the continental stage, attributed in part to President Bio’s legacy-driven governance approach.
With its election to the AU’s primary decision-making body on security matters, Sierra Leone is poised to play a pivotal role in addressing the myriad challenges facing the African continent.
Drawing on its extensive experience, the country is committed to collaborating with fellow Council Members to devise and implement effective strategies for conflict prevention, management, and resolution, including initiatives for post-conflict reconstruction and development.
Sierra Leone’s presence on the AU Peace and Security Council signals a new chapter in its proactive engagement in continental affairs, reaffirming its commitment to promoting peace, stability, and prosperity across Africa.