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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Announces Appointment of Dr. Aaron Weah to the African Union Committee of Experts on Reparations

The Ministry extends its profound appreciation to the Regional Dean of West Africa (Senegal) and all member states within the regional bloc for endorsing Liberia’s nominee after a series of constructive negotiations

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Aaron Weah, a distinguished Liberian academic and transitional justice expert, to the African Union Committee of Experts on Reparations (AUCER). Dr. Weah’s appointment represents a significant milestone for Liberia as the nation continues to contribute meaningfully to…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

President Boakai Declares Saturday, November 29 as National Holiday

President Boakai has ordered and directed that all government ministries, agencies, business houses, and market places be closed on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from six o’clock ante meridian to six o’clock post meridian

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared Saturday, November 29, 2025, the 130th Birth Anniversary of the late William V. S. Tubman, the 18th President of the Republic of Liberia, to be celebrated throughout the length and breadth of the Republic as…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

President Boakai Declares December 1, 2025 World Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) DAY

Since the diagnosis of AIDS in 1981, it has continued to pose a serious problem and threats to the health and wellbeing of the human race of which the People of Liberia are of no exception, the Proclamation added

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has issued a Proclamation declaring Monday, December 1, 2025 as World AIDS Day to be observed throughout the Republic as a Working Holiday, in recognition of the immense contributions of the United Nations to combat HIV and AIDS. The Proclamation calls…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

Foreign Minister Nyanti Briefs Diplomatic Corps on Liberia’s Preparedness for United Nations (UN) Security Council Non-Permanent Seat

Minister Nyanti shared Liberia’s thematic focus on the nexus between climate, natural resources and conflict, women peace and security, UNSC reforms as well as dealing with regional blocs such as the MRU, AES and youth peace and security

Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, convened a high-level meeting with members of the diplomatic corps accredited near Monrovia to brief them on Liberia’s ongoing preparations and aspirations for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the period 2026–2027. Welcoming Ambassadors, Heads of Mission, and…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

President Boakai Congratulates Latvia on Independence Day Observance

President Boakai then extended best wishes for His Excellency Rinkevics personal well-being, and continued peace and prosperity for the people of Latvia

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has on behalf of the Government and people of Liberia and in his own name extended warm felicitations to the Government and People of the Republic of Latvia, on the occasion marking Latvia’s National Anniversary on November…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
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Liberia: Foreign Minister Nyanti Completes Handover of Japanese Counterpart Fund Secretariat to the Ministry of Commerce

The handover represents a major step in aligning national food assistance programs with Liberia’s broader economic and development agenda

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Mme. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, on Friday, November 14, 2025 presided over the completion of the handover of the Japanese Counterpart Value Fund Secretariat and all associated documentation to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The brief but significant ceremony, held in the Minister’s…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
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Liberia: President Boakai Declares Thursday, Nov. 6, As “National Thanksgiving Day”

The proclamation is in consonance with an Act of National Legislation enacted in 1883 declaring the First Thursday in the Month of November of each year as a National Thanksgiving Day

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared Thursday, November 6, 2025, as National Thanksgiving Day and it is to be observed throughout the Republic as a national holiday.  According to a Foreign Ministry release, the proclamation calls on Liberians and…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
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President Boakai Declares Wednesday, October 29, As “National Youth Day”

The Presidential proclamation stressed that the Government of Liberia recognizes the vital importance of youth in the national life and the tremendous contributions and sacrifices made by youth worldwide

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency  Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has issued a proclamation declaring Wednesday, October 29, 2025 as “National Youth Day” and it is to be observed throughout the Republic as a working holiday. According to a Foreign Ministry release, the proclamation calls on all…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
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Liberia Pursues Associate Membership of the Francophonie Organization

Liberia’s pursuit of OIF membership aligns with the government’s broader vision to deepen engagements that promote the development agenda of the President

The Republic of Liberia has taken another significant step toward expanding its diplomatic horizons and strengthening multilateral partnerships, as the country advances its pursuit of Associate Membership of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). In a bilateral meeting held in Paris on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E.…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
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President Boakai Declares Wednesday, October 15, ‘World Sight and White Cane Safety Day’

The Proclamation also adds that it is the sole responsibility of the Government of Liberia to recognize and protect the fundamental human rights of its citizens, particularly, those who are physically challenged including the blind

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr., has by Proclamation declared Wednesday, October 15, 2025, as “World Sight and White Cane Safety Day,” to be observed throughout the Republic as a Working Holiday. According to a Foreign Ministry release, this year’s World Sight and White Cane Safety Day’s celebration will take…