Guinea Hosts Tripartite Summit with Sierra Leone and Liberia to Address Border Tensions
DEFENSE
The tripartite summit in Conakry involved the presidents of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia, aimed at addressing border disputes and easing tensions among communities along their shared borders. They adopted a joint communique reaffirming commitment to peaceful resolution of disputes and security cooperation.
The leaders discussed recent tensions, pledged to combat insecurity and organized crime, and agreed to promote economic activities in border regions. They decided to enhance collaboration among defense and security services and convened a follow-up summit of the Mano River Union within a month to facilitate ongoing dialogue on peace and development.

Mar 18, 2026, 6:07 AM