UNMIL
United Nations Mission in Liberia
UNMIL
United Nations Mission in Liberia

Closure of UNMIL

The United Nations Mission in Liberia was established in October 2003 to support for the implementation of a ceasefire agreement and peace process, and to assist with the maintenance and restoration of law and order throughout Liberia. The mission successfully completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.

The Deputy Secretary-General arrives in Liberia

  • 21 March 2018
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The United Nations Deputy Secretary General, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed (center), greets the acting Minister of Foreign Affair of Liberia, Elias B. Shoniyi (right), at her arrival at the Roberts International Airport in Harbel, Liberia. She is visiting Liberia to attend the celebrations of the completion of the UNMIL Mandate. ©UNMIL Photo: Albert Gonzalez Farran

21 March 2018, Monrovia - The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, arrived at the Roberts International Airport in Harbel, Liberia. The Deputy Secretary-General is visiting Liberia on a two-day visit. She will meet President George Weah; UNMIL’s leadership; Youth & Women Civil Society Organizations; Women-members of legislature and attend the celebrations of the completion of the UNMIL Mandate.

UNMIL mandate is scheduled to be completed on 30 March 2018.

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