Closure of UNMIL

The United Nations Mission in Liberia successfully completed its mandate on 30 March 2018. You can find out about the mission's past activities and achievements through this website. The United Nations family remains committed to supporting the Government, ensuring that the hard won peace is sustained and that the country and its people continue to progress and thrive.

Press Briefings

Press Conference by Secretary-General António Guterres at United Nations Headquarters

New York, 13 September 2017

Ladies and gentlemen of the media, thank you very much for your presence. It’s good to meet all of you once again.

14 Sep 2017

Secretary-General's Message on World Environment Day

Oceans.

Land.

Forests.

Water.

The air that we breathe.

This is our environment.

It is the keystone of a sustainable future.

Without a healthy environment we cannot end poverty or build prosperity.

05 Jun 2017

Press conference by UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the African Union Summit

30 January 2017, Addis Ababa

(Near verbatim transcript)

Ladies and gentlemen of the media, thank you very much for your presence.

31 Jan 2017

UNMIL Deputy SRSG for Rule of Law Waldemar Vrey - statement at the press briefing on the security transition at MICAT – 12 November 2015 (Near Verbatim)

Hon. Justice Minister Benedict F. Sannoh

Distinguished members of the Security Institutions

Ladies and Gentlemen of the media,

From the mission we share your loss of Mr Alphonso Armah, the Secretary General of the Liberia Football association.

13 Nov 2015

SRSG May 21 Press Briefing (Near Verbatim Transcript)

Press briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Coordinator of United Nations Operations in Liberia, Karin Landgren on the UN Security Council’s recent discussion on Liberia and the

22 May 2015

Press briefing by SRSG Karin Landgren on the UN Security Council’s recent discussion on Liberia

Good morning everyone and welcome to UNMIL Headquarters.

21 May 2015

SRSG Karin Landgren’s Remarks at the Partners’ Roundtable Discussion on Corruption

Thank you very much.

This is a remarkable event and I want to begin, Madam President, Dr. Sawyer; Cllr. Verdier, Madam Intelmann, my colleagues, members of the LACC, by congratulating you on hosting this event and on it being public.

25 Mar 2015

SRSG Karin Landgren Statement at the Quadripartite meeting of the Govts of Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia

Your Excellency Paul Koffi Dibi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire;Your Excellency Augustine Ngafuan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Liberia;

10 Mar 2015