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WASHINGTON, D.C.October 11, 2025 — In a poignant diplomatic exchange underscoring the urgency of peace in Africa, Sudanese Ambassador H.E. Mohamed Abdalla Idris met with his Liberian counterpart, Dr. Al-Hassn Conteh, at the Embassy of Liberia in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, October 9, 2025. The meeting, held in the Conference room of the Embassy, highlighted the enduring ties between Sudan and Liberia and the shared commitment to ending conflict on the continent. Read more

Washington, D.C. November 10, 2025.His Excellency Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh, Ambassador of the Republic of Liberia to the United States, says service, unity and patriotism are key elements required for effective national stewardship. Delivering the keynote address at the 2025 Military Ball of the Liberian American Veterans Association (LAVA) on November 8 in Washington, D.C., First Secretary for Commerce, Trade and Investment, Miss Joetta Addy who delivered a special statement from the Ambassador, praised LAVA for its unwavering commitment to excellence, discipline, and duty—values he described as “the lifeblood of military service and the cornerstone of leadership.” Read more

October 29, 2025, Executive Mansion, Monrovia: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., welcomes the decision of the United States Department of State to revise its visa reciprocity schedule for Liberia, extending the validity period for certain nonimmigrant visas from 12 months to 36 months. In an official statement released today by the US State Department, the United States Government announced the extension of stay duration of various categories of visas for Liberians visiting the United States. Read more

WASHINGTON, October 14, 2025: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to judicial reforms and national renewal, emphasizing that reforms are essential to rebuilding trust in the Judiciary and ensuring that justice is accessible, impartial, and free from influence. Read more

Washington D.C. October 20, 2025. Minister of Finance, Development, and Planning, Hon. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, called on the Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) and the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) to rise to the challenge of safeguarding the nation’s public information space. Speaking at a recently at the 13th Annual Convention of ALJA in Maryland, USA, Minister Ngafuan urged both organizations to “reprimand quacks and pollutants” who undermine broadcasting integrity and public trust. Read more

Washington D.C., October 14, 2025 — Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Gabriel H. Salee, assured staff at the Liberian Embassy in Washington D.C. that the welfare of foreign service officers is a top priority for the Government of Liberia. He spoke at a meeting with His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh and the embassy’s diplomatic and local staff. Read more

WASHINGTON D.C. October 16, 2025— On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Liberia will take center stage at a pivotal international gathering focused on media, investment, and sustainable development. The Annual Benefit Banquet and Inaugural Ceremony, hosted by the Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA), will convene at Martin’s Crosswinds in Greenbelt, Maryland, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Read more

WASHINGTON DC, September, 24, 2024..In a momentous address at the 80th General Debate of Heads of Government of the United Nations General Assembly on September 23, 2025, Liberian President His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. passionately highlighted vital topics affecting Liberia and the international community. His speech underscored efforts in asset declaration, reconciliation after war, international collaboration, and commitment to environmental and geopolitical matters. Read more

Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr., arrived in the United States on September 8, 2023, to address the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), and to galvanize support from the Liberian diaspora. The Liberian leader and delegation were met on arrival at the Dulles International Airport in Virginia by the Liberian Ambassador accredited to the US Dr Al Hassan Conteh. Read more

Washington D.C., September 4, 2025: The Rotary Club of Washington, D.C., inducted Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh, the Ambassador of Liberia to the United States, as an Honorary Member on September 3 at its monthly luncheon. The President of the Rotary Club, Mr. Donnie Shaw, presented Ambassador Conteh with a Certificate of Honorary Membership, symbolizing recognition of his exceptional contributions to strengthening international ties. The event took place following an engaging presentation by Dr. Conteh, titled: "Liberia and the United States: A Partnership in Progress." Read more