List of ambassadors of Sierra Leone to Russia

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Ambassador of Sierra Leone to Russia

Incumbent
John Sahr Francis Yambasu
since September 2010

Inaugural holder| Harrison E. Tucker
Formation| January 11, 1965

The Sierra Leonean Ambassador to Russia is the official representative of the Government of Sierra Leone to the Government of Russia.

## List of representatives[edit]

designated/accredited  | ambassador | Observations  | List of heads of state of Sierra Leone | Prime Minister of Russia | Term end

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January 11, 1965 | Harrison E. Tucker | [1] | Henry Josiah Lightfoot Boston | Leonid Brezhnev | 1967
August 7, 1969 | de:Ambrose Patrick Genda | 1969 as High Commissioner to London  | Banja Tejan-Sie | Leonid Brezhnev |
1971 | Edward Wilmot Blyden III | concurrently accredited to Poland and Yugoslavia, 1971–74, ambassador to USSR, 1971–74, ambassador, Permanent Representation of Sierra Leone, New York, 1974–76, adviser, Office of the President U.S.S.R.: Professor E. W. Blyden (Ambassador)  | Siaka Stevens | Leonid Brezhnev | 1974
January 20, 1978 | Andrew Brima Conteh |  | Siaka Stevens | Leonid Brezhnev | September 26, 1981
December 18, 1982 | Eya Etoam M'Bayo | 1978:H.E. Mr. Eya Etoam M'Bayo, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sierra Leone to France, has been appointed permanent delegate. He presented his credentials to the Director-General on 22 September. Singapore .[2] | Siaka Stevens | Leonid Brezhnev |
May 12, 1984 | Sorsoh Ibrahim Conteh | 1973: Mr. Sorsoh Ibrahim Conteh, has been appointed Ambassador to Cuba.[3] | Siaka Stevens | Konstantin Chernenko |
June 27, 1989 | Olu William Harding |  | Joseph Saidu Momoh | Mikhail Gorbachev | 1994
1999 | Melrose Beyon Kai-banya |  | Ahmad Tejan Kabbah | Boris Yeltsin | 2007
May 2009 | Salieu Turay |  | Ernest Bai Koroma | Vladimir Putin |
September 2010 | John Sahr Francis Yambasu |  | Ernest Bai Koroma | Vladimir Putin |

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## References[edit]

1. ^ Harrison E. Tucker
2. ^ Eya Etoam M'Bayo
3. ^ Sorsoh Ibrahim Conteh
4. ^ "Sierra Leone Web - Sierra Leone's Diplomatic Missions".