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Does the European Union have a political dialogue with Sierra Leone?

The European Union has a regular political and policy dialogue with the Government of Sierra Leone, in which we address all issues of common interest, and deepen our partnership, including the annual high-level Political Dialogue between the European Union, EU Member States and the Government.

Is the European Union a partner of Sierra Leone?

The European Union is a longstanding and committed partner of Sierra Leone. The EU and Sierra Leone have built a strong partnership, a partnership of equals, based on shared values.

What are EU's priorities for Sierra Leone?

EU's prospects for a resilient, prosperous, and peaceful Sierra Leone have led to the following priority areas which aim to achieve the necessary levels of growth and development. Green Economy We are promoting the bases for a green and resilient economy to provide decent jobs and a sustainable, inclusive green economic transformation.

Does Sierra Leone have privileged access to the EU?

As a least developed country, Sierra Leone benefits from privileged access to the EU via the Everything But Arms (EBA) scheme. The EBA scheme removes tariffs and quotas for all imports of goods (except arms and ammunition), coming into the EU from least developed countries (LDCs).

How does the EU Delegation to Sierra Leone work?

The EU Delegation to Sierra Leone actively coordinates its activities with other donors to avoid duplication and overlaps and is favouring pool funding mechanisms wherever possible to finance key projects. See more details in the document below:

What does Sierra Leone import from the EU?

According to COMTRADE statistics, in 2022, the EU accounted for 12% of Sierra Leonean exports 12% and 17% of the imports. Sierra Leone mainly exports primary products to the EU such as minerals, cocoa beans, coffee and palm oil. The country imports from the EU manufactured goods, food products and fuels.