Liberia Foreign Minister Wants UN Mission Remain for 2017 Polls
Marjon Kamara has told a U.S. Senate delegation that Liberians are paranoid about the ongoing drawdown of the peacekeeping mission.
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Liberia:
Foreign Minister Wants Unmil Presence
NEWS, 1 April 2016
Foreign Minister Marjon V. Kamara has suggested that some form of United Nations Mission in Liberia's (UNMIL) presence remains in the country until after the 2017 presidential and… Read more »
Foreign Minister Marjon Kamara
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Liberia:
EU Proposes Dialogue Amidst Unmil Drawdown
LINA, 19 March 2016
The European Union (EU) Delegation near Monrovia is proposing a political dialogue with Liberia in light of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) planned drawdown. Read more »
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Liberia:
'Security Transition Significant Milestone' - SRSG Tells UNSC
FrontPageAfrica, 18 March 2016
Briefing the United Nations Security Council today, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia, Farid Zarif, said both… Read more »
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Liberia:
Brown Confident of Free, Fair Elections in 2017
LINA, 3 March 2016
Liberia's Permanent Representative-designate to the United Nations, Lewis G. Brown, has said Liberia will conduct free and fair elections in 2017, despite the U.N. Mission in… Read more »
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Liberia:
EJS Acknowledges Implicit Confidence in AFL Amid UN Drawdown
FrontPageAfrica, 12 February 2016
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has acknowledged implicit confidence in the ability of AFL and security forces to effectively execute their duties in a post-UNMIL era as evident by… Read more »
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Liberia:
Drawdown Does Not End Unmil Mandate in Liberia - SRSG Zarif
LINA, 9 February 2016
The Special Representative of the Secretary General of United Nations in Liberia, Farid Zarif, has assured Liberians that security transition of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)… Read more »
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Liberia:
VP Boakai Commends Unmil Indian Contingent
LINA, 2 February 2016
Vice President Joseph N. Boakai has commended the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) for the many sacrifices it has made in sustaining peace and stability in Liberia. Read more »
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Liberia:
Unmil Drawdown Testifies to 'How Far We've Travelled' - Pres. Sirleaf
LINA, 26 January 2016
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the decision of the United Nations Security Council to drawdown its peackeeping mission "bears proud testimony to how far the country has… Read more »
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Liberia:
Pres. Sirleaf Assures Security Sector Fit to Protect Nation
LINA, 25 January 2016
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has assured Liberians that the security forces are capable of maintaining the nation's peace following the departure of the U.N. Mission in Liberia… Read more »
