Abu dhabi: Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, received a letter on behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan from Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone. The letter contains an invitation to attend the West Africa Integration and Investment Summit (WAIIS), scheduled to be held in Freetown from 17 to 18 November 2026.
According to Emirates News Agency, the letter was delivered during a meeting in Abu Dhabi between Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan and Rashid Sesay, the Ambassador of Sierra Leone to the UAE. During their meeting, the two sides discussed strategic bilateral relations and explored ways to enhance them across various fields. This would support the shared interests of both countries and their peoples. They also exchanged views on several issues of mutual interest.