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This is a list of diplomatic missions in Liberia. At present [update] the capital city, Monrovia , hosts 21 embassies and a delegation of the European Union . Trade missions and honorary consulates are excluded from this listing.
The Liberian ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the government in Monrovia to the Government of the United States and accredited in Ottawa. List of representatives [ edit ]
Visa requirements for Liberian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of the Republic of Liberia.As of 25 October 2024, Liberian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 51 countries and territories, ranking the Liberian passport 90th in terms of travel freedom (tied with passports from Angola and Vietnam according to the ...
The First Liberian Civil War, instigated by Charles Taylor and the National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) on December 24, 1989, eventually spread to neighboring Sierra Leone in 1991 when dissidents of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), led by Foday Sankoh, began using Liberia as a staging ground for NPFL backed military assaults on ...
Liberia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs was established as a cabinet-level branch of the government in 1848, soon after the country's declaration of independence in 1847. Originally called the "Department of State", the ministry assumed its current name in 1972. [ 5 ]
Sweden maintained an embassy in Liberia primarily due to its investment in the Liberian American–Swedish Minerals Company (LAMCO), which mined iron ore from 1963 to 1989. This investment was the largest Swedish commercial project in Africa during the Cold War , blending industrial and political interests. [ 8 ]
The Embassy of Liberia in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Liberia to the United States. It is located at 5201 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the 16th Street Heights neighborhood. [ 1 ]