UN Security Council Votes To Extend Mandate of UNMIL Through 2016
The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) through the end of the year,…
UNMIL
Editorial
A Memo To UN: Exit From Liberia With Caution
LIBERIA IS GEARING up for major Presidential and legislative elections in 2017 with several hundred United Nations Peacekeepers short than there were…
Politics
Imminent Cabinet Shuffle? Ellen Reportedly Pondering Last Administration Changes
Monrovia – President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is reportedly contemplating the shuffling of her Cabinet probably one last time before she leaves the stage.
In Liberia, Girls and Women Face a Future Without UN Peacekeepers
(Womensenews) — Lorpu Faith Scott, a senior education officer in Liberia’s capital city of Monrovia, is worried that girls might start missing…
UN Strategic Assessment Mission To Liberia Concluded
Monrovia – A two-week strategic assessment mission from UN Headquarters concluded its work in Liberia today.
UN Security Council Assessment Delegation Meets President Sirleaf
Monrovia – President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Wednesday, September 8, 2016 received a High-level UN Security Council Assessment delegation at her Foreign…
Acting Foreign Minister Meets Visiting UN Security Council Assessment Team
Monrovia – Acting Foreign Minister B. Elias Shoniyin received in audience an 18-member delegation from the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New…
UN Envoy – “Liberia Requires Long-Term Security Council Engagement”
New York – The United Nations envoy for Liberia today stressed the need for long-term, robust engagement by stakeholders, particularly the Security…
UNMIL Security Advisor Says 700 Nigerian Soldiers on Ground
Monrovia – In the wake of security concerns after the United Nations Mission in Liberia officially turned over security to the Government…
Politics
Police Director Disagrees With Reported Deployment of Foreign Security For 2017 Election
Monrovia – The United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), one of the largest UN peace keeping operations ever officially turned over security…