The United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) deployed in October 2003 to a country which, after 14 years of
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António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations (2016-) Photo: Mark Garten | UNMIL | 19 Dec 16
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Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as President of the Republic of Liberia in 2006 and as the first elected female leader in Africa. Photo: Eric Kanalstein | UNMIL | 16 Jan 06
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SRSG Farid Zarif (left) receives Olusegun Obasanjo,former president of Nigeria at the airport.Photo: Carla Feriguetti | UNMIL | 30 Dec 17
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Farid Zarif, the Under-Secretary-General, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIL (2015-2018) Photo: Albert G. Farran | UNMIL | 23 Jan 18