UNMIL
United Nations Mission in Liberia

Closure of UNMIL

The United Nations Mission in Liberia was established in October 2003 to support for the implementation of a ceasefire agreement and peace process, and to assist with the maintenance and restoration of law and order throughout Liberia. The mission successfully completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.

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<div style="text-align: justify;">Name of Program: Dateline Liberia<br />Date: Monday July 03, 2017<br />Time 10:00am with a Repeat at 9:15pm<br />Duration: 45&rsquo;<br />Producer: Olive Thomas</div>

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<ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Liberia&rsquo;s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, says government has growing concern about a US$17 million funding gap for the implementation of the activities of the National Elections Commission.</li>
<li style="text-align: justify;">Also speaking at the UN Security Council, the Chairman of the Liberia Configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), Ambassador Olof Skoog of Sweden, has called for the need to ensure that the Liberia October elections are successful.</li>
<li style="text-align: justify;">It is nearly a year since the ELWA Hospital in Paynesville moved into its eighty-five bedroom facilities constructed through funding provided by the American charity organization, Samaritan Purse.</li>
<li style="text-align: justify;">Information Minister Eugene Nagbe says President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will in two weeks&rsquo; time submit a draft act to the national legislature decriminalizing speech offences in Liberia.</li>
<li style="text-align: justify;">A Liberian herbalist, Dr. Kpakae Roberts has expressed frustration over the lack of interest in efforts at locating centenarians in the country.</li>
<li style="text-align: justify;">An authority at the Monrovia Football Academy says the academy has intensified efforts at providing football and Academic skills to Liberian Youth.</li>
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