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Yekepa ─  The United States ambassador to Liberia, the Head of the European Union Delegation in Liberia, and the French Ambassador recently visited ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) to learn about the existing operations, discuss the Company’s plans for the future and review its readiness to recommence construction. U.S. Ambassador Michael A. McCarthy, E.U. Ambassador Laurent Delahousse, and French Ambassador Michaël Roux toured the AML mine, rail and port operations and visited the Vocational Training Center (VTC) in Yekepa. The guests also held a meeting with AML’s senior management headed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Scott Lowe. Briefing the Ambassadors, CEO Lowe…

MONROVIA — The governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Liberia have revealed plans to launch a joint commission aimed at fostering youth and sports development.

Monrovia — The United States Ambassador to Liberia, Mr. Michael McCarthy, accompanied by a host of officials from the United States Embassy and Mrs. Sara Walters, Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) made a courtesy call on the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL).

Accra – Ghana — The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia Jewel Howard-Taylor has addressed the Knowledge Revolution Conference 2021 held at the local hotel in Accra, Ghana from March 26 – 27, 2021.

MONROVIA — The Director General of the West African Health Organization WAHO, Professor Stanley Okoro has participated in the Commissioning Program of the BO-Waterside Health Center located in Liberia’s western County of Grand Cape Mount. Liberia’s President Dr. George Manneh Weah, a high powered Sierra Leonean Delegation, chiefs, elders, women and youth groups graced the event which took place on Friday, March 26, 2021.

Minneapolis, MN- The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) says it is troubled by recent calls by the chairman of the Coalition of Democratic Change (CDC), Mulbah Morlu, for the replacement of nonpartisans of the CDC serving in the Liberian government with those of the party.

Monrovia – The Board of Commissioners, (BOC), of the National Elections Commission, (NEC) has rendered rulings in two electoral dispute cases, declaring Senators Elect, Simeon B. Taylor and Augustine S. Chea as winners from the 8 December 2020 Special Senatorial Elections in Grand Cape Mount and Sinoe counties, respectively. 

Koijee hailed Meeks for being the first African-American to ascend to this noble height of congressional undertakings in the United States of America (USA). MONROVIA — Upon his historic election as Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, Monrovia City Major Jefferson T. Koijee has sent out a message of congratulations to Representative Gregory Meeks, his friend of many years.

MONROVIA — GIABA Director General to pay a high-level Advocacy Mission to Liberia in fulfilment of the 33rd GIABA Technical Commission and Plenary directives to engage the Liberian Government on its commitment to the global fight against money laundering and terrorist financing.

Monrovia — The Watkins Initiative For Nations (WIN), under its Community Engagement and Empowerment Program will Friday, March 26, 2021, commence a nine (9) Month inter-community quizzing competition. The competition opening ceremony will be held at the Ford-Madden Christian Academy (FMCA), Smythe Road Community, Sinkor, Old Road, bringing together 34 communities to lock horns in an academic challenge. There will be awareness of health and human rights, counseling and testing for HIV would be conducted throughout the quizzing competition.