Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

Liberia: President Boakai Declares Wednesday, March 12, 2025, as “Decoration Day”

The Proclamation says realizing that important events of heroes and heroines in the history of our Nation, their deeds and invaluable contributions should be a constant reminder to the citizens

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared Wednesday, March 12, 2025 as the “109th Decoration Day” and it is to be observed throughout the Republic of Liberia as a National Holiday. According to a Foreign Ministry release, the Proclamation is in consonance with an…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

President Boakai Declares Saturday, March 8, 2025, As “International Women’s Day” to be Celebrated On Friday, March 7, 2025

The women of Liberia will join their counterparts around the world to celebrate the International Women’s Day 2025, under the Global Theme: “Accelerate Action”

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared, Saturday, March 8, 2025 as “International Women’s Day”, to be celebrated on Friday, March 7, 2025 throughout the territorial confines of the Republic of Liberia as a “Working Holiday”. The day marks the struggle that…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

President Boakai Applauds Ghana on 68th Independence Day Observance

The Liberian leader added that this historic day is a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of the Ghanaian people

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has congratulated the Government and people of the Republic of Ghana on the occasion commemorating the 68th Independence celebration of that West African country on March 6, 2025. According to a Foreign Ministry release, President Boakai, on behalf…

Source: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) organized a Trainer of Trainers Workshop and Awareness on Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) in four counties in Liberia

The initiative seeks to address the issue of the high risk of adolescent girls dropping out of school due to lack of affordability and accessibility to pads

ECOWAS Resident Representative Office in Liberia in collaboration with the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO) and Implementing Partner Payless Bana Innovations (Payless Pads) organizes a Training of Trainers Workshop and Awareness on Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) in four counties in Liberia. The ECOWAS Resident Office with funding support from the…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Liberia |

Ambassador Yin Chengwu Meets with the National President of Liberian National Bar Association Cllr. Bornor M. Varmah

Hon. Varmah expressed gratitude for China's important role in supporting Liberia's national development over the years and expressed his willingness to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with China

On February 21st, Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, met with Hon. Cllr. Bornor M. Varmah, National President of Liberian National Bar Association. The two sides exchanged views on China-Liberia relations. Yin introduced China-Liberia relations, the meeting between the two heads of state,and the Summit of the Forum on China-Africa…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

Delegation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific Parliament-Sierra Leone Chapter Pays a Courtesy call on Foreign Minister Nyanti

The Foreign Minister welcomed the delegation to the Ministry and highlighted Liberia’s Leadership role in revitalizing the Mano River Union and the historical, cultural and economic connections between Liberia and Sierra Leone

A high-level delegation from the Bureau of the Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS), led by Hon. Matthew Sahr Nyuma, MP of Sierra Leone, paid a courtesy visit on Foreign Minister Her Excellency Mme. Sarah Beysolow Nyanti at her office in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reaffirmed its…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Liberia |

Ambassador Yin Chengwu Attends Donation Ceremony of Ultrasonic equipment to Liberia Ministry of Health

Dr. Cooper expressed gratitude for China's generous donation, assuring that the color ultrasound equipment would be fully utilized to benefit the Liberian people

On February 13, Ambassador Yin Chengwu attended the ceremony of donating color Doppler ultrasound diagnostic equipment to the Ministry of Health of Liberia. Mrs. Cooper, Chief Medical Officer, and Mr. Moore, Assistant Minister of the Ministry of Health attended the ceremony. Ambassador Yin highlighted the crucial role of color Doppler…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Liberia |

Ambassador Yin Chengwu Celebrates Lantern Festival with Students and Teachers in Liberia

The event featured various activities with distinct Chinese elements, such as lantern riddles, paper-cutting, calligraphy, and tasting yuanxiao (sweet rice dumplings)

On February 12, the Chinese Embassy in Liberia held Lantern Festival celebration. Ambassador Yin Chengwu along with students and teachers from the Confucius Institute at the University of Liberia and the China-Liberia Friendship School attended. Ambassador Yin introduced the cultural of the Lantern Festival, emphasizing that it has become a bridge for…

Source: World Health Organization - Liberia |

Ministry of Health and partners bid farewell to outgoing World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Dr. Peter Clement after 20 years of service in Liberia

Dr. Clement championed Liberia's health sector, securing vital resources and partnerships and raising Liberia's global health profile, as recognized by the Minister of Health during the farewell ceremony

In a heartwarming ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Health and attended by government officials, health workers, and partners, Minister Louise M. Kpoto extended her farewell to WHO Representative, Dr Peter Clement as he concludes his assignment in Liberia. Dr. Clement arrived in Liberia in 2002 and served as WHO…

Source: State House Sierra Leone |

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Honored in Liberia for His Long-Term Military Prowess and Regional Statesmanship

The award ceremony took place at the country’s 68th Anniversary Armed Forces Day celebration at the Barclay Training Centre in Monrovia

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has been awarded the “Distinguished Service Order” by His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, for his long-term military prowess and statesmanship in the region. The award ceremony took place at the country’s 68th Anniversary Armed Forces Day…