States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Thursday, June 22, 2023, elected Liberian Human Rights Lawyer, Cllr. Pela Boker Wilson to serve as one of the Independent Experts on the Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) for a four-year term beginning January 2024.

Her Excellency Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations and Chair of the Liberia Configuration, Peacebuilding Commission has stressed the need to urgently address the funding gap of 25.5 million US dollars to ensure the successful conduct of the Presidential and Legislative elections in October. 

On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, H.E. Sarah Safyn Fyneah, Permanent Representative of Liberia to the United Nations addressed the 45^th Session of the UN Committee on Information. Full statement is below:

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

The Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, H.E. Ambassador Linda Thomas Greenfield, says the United States remains a strong ally of Liberia and stands ready to further enhance the collaboration with Liberia, especially at the United Nations. 

Ambassador Greenfield gave the assurance on Wednesday, April 18, 2023, during a courtesy meeting with H.E. Ambassador Sarah Safyn Fyneah, Permanent Representative of Liberia to the United Nations. 

Ambassador Greenfield expressed the hope that the Permanent Missions of the United States and Liberia can further strengthen existing relations to promote shared values and interests in addressing global issues at the United Nations.