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Zawya
4 days ago
- Politics
- Zawya
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio Arrives In Monrovia For Liberia's 178th Independence Celebration
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has arrived safely in Monrovia at the invitation of His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to participate in celebrations marking Liberia's 178th Independence Anniversary. President Bio was warmly received on arrival by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh Jr., alongside a high-level delegation from the Liberian Foreign Ministry. Also in attendance at the national celebration are three other Heads of State from the West African sub-region: President John Dramani Mahama of the Republic of Ghana, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of the Republic of Senegal. Liberia's Independence Day holds deep significance as the first African republic to declare independence, standing as a symbol of African self-governance and democratic resilience. Sierra Leone and Liberia continue to enjoy strong bilateral relations rooted in shared history, mutual respect, and cooperation in key areas such as cross-border security, economic development, and cultural heritage preservation. The two nations remain committed to regional stability and peacebuilding efforts across West Africa. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of State House Sierra Leone.
Zawya
19-07-2025
- Politics
- Zawya
President Boakai Extols Colombia on Independence Day Observance
The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has on behalf of the Government and people of Liberia and in his own name extended heartfelt felicitations and best wishes to the Government and People of the Republic of Colombia, on the auspicious occasion marking the 215th Independence Anniversary of that country on July 20, 2025. According to a Foreign Ministry release, in the message to his Colombian counterpart, His Excellency Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego, President Boakai congratulated the Republic of Colombia on the election to the Non-Permanent seat to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). The Liberian leader noted that as the Colombian people celebrate this milestone, he assured them of Liberia's commitment to the bonds cooperation and friendship subsisting between the two countries and peoples which has continue to be increasingly enhanced. He then prayed that His Excellency will continue to be endowed with wisdom, good health and happiness, as he leads the people of Colombia to a prosperous future. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia.
Times of Oman
30-06-2025
- Politics
- Times of Oman
HM the Sultan greets presidents of Congo, Somalia, Burundi, Rwanda, Governor General of Canada
Muscat - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to PresidentFelix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on his country's Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes for Congo's progress, development and stability under the leadership of President Felix Tshisekedi. His Majesty also wished the bilateral relations further growth in a manner that serves mutual interests. His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik also sent a cable of greetings to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia on his country's National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of success to President Hassan in achieving further accomplishments and aspirations that serve the people of his country. His Majesty also wished the bilateral relations further progress and growth in all spheres. His Majesty the Sultan also sent a cable of greetings to President Évariste Ndayishimiye of the Republic of Burundi on his country's National Day. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his heartfelt sentiments to President Évariste and the people of his country. Meanwhile, His Majesty the Sultan sent a cable of greetings to President Paul Kagameof the Republic of Rwanda on his country's National Day. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes to President Kagame in achieving his people's aspirations of further progress, stability and growth. Moreover, His Majesty the Sultan also sent a cable of greetings to Governor-General Mary Simonof Canada on her country's National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments to Governor-General Mary Simon, wishing Canada further prosperity and growth. His Majesty also wished the bilateral cooperation and partnerships further expansion in various fields to serve the interests of the two countries' peoples.
Zawya
10-04-2025
- Politics
- Zawya
Eritrea: 34th Independence Anniversary Will Be Celebrated Under the Theme – 'Our Cohesion: Our Armour'
Eritrea's 34th Independence Anniversary will be celebrated under the theme 'Our Cohesion: Our Armour,' announced Ambassador Zemede Tecle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports. Speaking to the Eritrean News Agency, Ambassador Zemede stated that this year's theme is both timely and reflective of the Eritrean people's unwavering commitment to the country's core principles. He further noted that all necessary preparations are underway, both domestically and abroad, to ensure a vibrant and memorable celebration of this grand national event. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
