In the aftermath of a diplomatic visit to the United States, President-Elect Joseph N. Boakai has returned to Liberia with a renewed sense of purpose and determination. During his visit to the U.S., President-Elect Joseph N. Boakai engaged in crucial discussions, meetings, and collaborations that underscored his commitment to serving Liberia as its next President. […]
In a significant diplomatic encounter, President-Elect Joseph Boakai recently met with US Senator Chris Coons of Delaware, who serves as the chair of the Ethics Committee and holds the position of the senior Democrat on two influential subcommittees: The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and Law, and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State and […]
In a proactive move to strengthen diplomatic ties and lay the groundwork for his upcoming presidency, President-Elect Joseph Boakai engaged in a strategic breakfast roundtable with senior US policymakers in Washington, DC. The exclusive event, organized by the United States Institute of Peace, brought together influential figures from the White House, Congress Foreign and Appropriations […]
In a significant step towards fostering international cooperation and economic development, Liberia’s President-Elect, Ambassador Joseph N. Boakai, engaged in a high-profile meeting today with key figures from the United States government. The meeting included discussions with Jay Shambaugh, the U.S. Undersecretary for International Affairs, and Alice Albright, the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge […]
In a fiery response to the accusations leveled by former Finance Minister and Gbarpolu County Senator-elect Amara Konneh, Finance Minister Samuel Tweah took to social media to dismantle what he deemed as misconceptions and misinformation. The exchange centers around the controversial HPX deal, with Tweah vehemently defending his actions during his tenure as Finance Minister. […]
In a significant diplomatic move, President-elect Joseph N. Boakai of Liberia recently engaged in a crucial meeting with the US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Molly Phee, at the State Department in Washington DC. The meeting underscores the importance of fostering strong ties between Liberia and the United States, particularly in the realm […]
In a historic move, the United States Congress has recently approved the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA) as part of the annual defense spending bill, the National Defense Authorization Act. This groundbreaking legislation marks a significant milestone in the global fight against corruption by criminalizing the act of foreign officials demanding or accepting bribes from […]
President-elect Joseph Boakai of Liberia is set to engage in a series of high-profile meetings with officials of the United States government this week, laying the groundwork for strengthened diplomatic ties between the two nations. Boakai’s well-structured itinerary reflects a commitment to addressing various critical issues and building on the existing relationship between the U.S. […]
In a recent statement, US Presidential candidate Rollan Roberts condemned the imposition of sanctions by the United States against several Liberian officials, including Finance Minister Samuel Tweah. The sanctions, which involve a lifetime ban on travel to the US and the use of the US financial banking system, have sparked controversy and criticism from Roberts, […]
In a bold and defiant move, Finance Minister Samuel Tweah has spoken out against the recent visa restrictions imposed on him by the United States government. Terming the sanctions as a calculated strategy to divert attention from the opposition activities of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), Minister Tweah vehemently denied any wrongdoing and asserted […]