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| Ambassador of Sierra Leone to Germany | |
|---|---|
| Inaugural holder | Desmond Luke |
| Formation | September 25, 1969 |
The Sierra Leonean Ambassador to Germany is the official representative of the Government of Sierra Leone to the Government of Germany.
| Designated/accredited | Ambassador | Observations | List of heads of state of Sierra Leone | List of chancellors of Germany | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25, 1969 | Desmond Luke | In 1970, Desmond was appointed Sierra Leone's first ambassador to West Germany and combined this with an ambassadorship to France starting in 1971 [1] | Siaka Stevens | Willy Brandt | 1973 |
| 1973 | Sheka Hassan Kanu | (*born April 12, 1932, Petifu, Sierra) [2] | Siaka Stevens | Helmut Schmidt | August 30, 1978 |
| August 30, 1978 | Gustav Harry Kashope | Siaka Stevens | Helmut Schmidt | ||
| June 14, 1984 | Sahr Thomas Matturi | Siaka Stevens | Helmut Kohl | 1986 | |
| January 11, 1995 | Colin Adeyemi Macauley | Valentine Strasser | Helmut Kohl | ||
| September 24, 1996 | Umaru Bundu Wurie | [3] | Ahmad Tejan Kabbah | Helmut Kohl | May 25, 2004 |
| April 28, 2009 | Jongopie Siaka Stevens | (*October 6, 1950) [4] | Ernest Bai Koroma | Angela Merkel |
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