Sierra Leone.(Peacewatch)(return of Pres. Ahmad Tejan Ahmad Kabbah to power)

From: UN Chronicle | Date: June 22, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

President-elect Ahmad Tejan Ahmad Kabbah returned to Sierra Leone on Mar 10, 1998 after the ouster of the illegal military junta from Freetown by the forces of the Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group on Feb 12. UN Sec Gen Kofi Annan sent a message welcoming Kabbah's return.

On 10 March, the democratically-elected President of Sierra Leone, Ahmad Tejan Ahmad Kabbah, returned to Sierra Leone after the forces of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) ousted the illegal military junta from Freetown on 12 February.

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