The first-ever Least Developed Countries (LDC) Future Forum opened on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, in Helsinki, Finland, with Liberia participating. The forum is being held on the theme: ‘Achieving Sustainable Development in the Least Developed Countries’ and will contribute to the Fifth United Nations Conference on LDCs (LDC5), expected to take place in Doha, Qatar, in January 2022.  

HIS EXCELLENCY MR. ANTÓNIO GUTERRES, Secretary General of the United Nations 

EXCELLENCIES, HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT; 

AMBASSADORS; HEADS OF DELEGATIONS; ESTEEMED DELEGATES; 

DISTINGUISHED LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:

I am pleased and honored to address this Seventy-sixth (76th) Session of the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the Government and People of Liberia.

His Excellency Mr. Antonio Guterres

Secretary-General of the United Nations 

Ladies & Gentlemen: 

On behalf of my Government, I commend you, Mr. Secretary-General, for your inspiring and visionary leadership; and in particular, for dedicating this year - 2021 -  to the advancement of the vision of the 2030 Agenda through the transformation of our global food systems. 

Liberia’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Cecilia Forgbe Wreh-McGill, on Monday, September 20, 2021, on behalf of His Excellency Dr. George Manneh Weah, President of the Republic of Liberia, and His Excellency Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., Minister of Foreign Affairs,  joined world leaders, representatives of the United Nations Member States and the United Nations System at a special ceremony commemorating the 20^th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, in the United States.