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22 January – Joseph Boakai is inaugurated President of Liberia, succeeding outgoing President George Weah, whom he defeated in the 2023 runoff election. [1]27 March – A court in France sentences the former leader of the United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy Kunti Kamara to 30 years in prison on charges of committing "crimes against humanity."
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 2024 Liberian by-elections were held on April 23, 2024. The by-elections were the result of two vacancies: one in the Senate in Nimba County , the other in the House of Representatives , in Grand Gedeh County's 1st district .
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Liberia, excluding honorary consulates. Location of diplomatic missions of Liberia:
Elizabeth M.F. Grasmeder, "Leaning on Legionnaires: Why Modern States Recruit Foreign Soldiers," International Security (July 2021), Vol 46 (No. 1), pp. 147–195. Kolby Hanson & Erik Lin-Greenberg (2019) "Noncitizen Soldiers: Explaining Foreign Recruitment by Modern State Militaries." Security Studies.
Liberia. President – George Weah, President of Liberia (2018–2024) Joseph Boakai, President of Liberia (2024–present) Libya. President – Mohamed al-Menfi, Chairman of the Presidential Council (2021–present) Prime Minister – Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of Libya (2021–present) Malawi
The House is required to notify the National Elections Commission within 30 days of a vacancy due to a representative's death, resignation, incapacity, or expulsion. The NEC then carries out a by-election within 90 days of such notification to fill the vacancy. Representatives elected in a by-election are only elected to serve the remainder of ...
May 28 – Emma Shannon Walser, first female circuit judge in Liberia (b. 1929) [12] [13] July 9 – Wesley Momo Johnson, Vice-Chairman of the National Transitional Government of Liberia (2003–2006), ambassador, and Olympian, in Montserrado County (b. 1944) [14] November 8 – Willis Forko, Liberian professional footballer (b. 1983) [15]