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West Africa: Full Speech of President Ellen Johnson-SirleafDOCUMENTExcellencies;I stand before you with great pleasure and deep gratitude to God that we are able to meet here in Monrovia to address issues related to the revitalization and sustainability of our Union. On behalf of the people of Liberia and in my own name, I welcome your Excellencies to our country and hope that...
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A Summit of Heads of State and government of the Mano River Union opened Thursday morning in Monrovia, with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf speaking of the need to ensure that peace and stability prevails in the sub-region.
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President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has told leaders of the Mano River Union (MRU) that the region must focus on the production of rice as a way to confront the global food crisis.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
La Cote d'Ivore will today become the fourth member state of the Mano River Union (MRU) when a one-day summit of Heads of State and Government of the MRU gets underway in Monrovia, with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf chairing.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
A one-day Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Mano River Union (MRU) gets underway Thursday in Monrovia, with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf chairing.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
A Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Mano River Union opened Thursday morning in Monrovia, with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf speaking of the need to ensure that peace and stability prevails in the sub-region. This, the Liberian leader said, requires harmonized strategies and regular interactions among security agencies of the sub-region, to ensure that boundaries...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
A one-day summit of Heads of State and Government of the Mano River Union gets underway Thursday in Monrovia, with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf chairing.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Ambassador Marie Jilo Barnett, has presented her letters of credence to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Receiving Ambassador Barnett's letter during a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry, the President spoke of the long standing relations between the two neighboring countries, dating back to 1961 when...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was a featured speaker Monday at the Women for a Better World Conference held in Niger. A special guest of the President of Niger, Mamadou Tandja, the President spoke candidly about Liberia's challenges as they relate to gender development while also underscoring her Government's triumphs in increasing the enrolment of female students as a part of...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has toured facilities of concession companies operating in Buchanan Grand Bassa County, urging the companies to ensure that Liberians are placed in high positions of operations.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has toured facilities of concession companies operating in Buchanan Grand Bassa County, urging the companies to ensure that Liberians are placed in high positions of operations. Visiting sites hosting the operations of the World Steel giant, Arcelor-Mittal Saturday, the President said she was encouraged that the company had stepped up activities...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf over the weekend visited the operation areas of two concession companies in Grand Bassa Counties.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf left the country more than a fortnight ago to attend a commissioning ceremony of the Africa Commission in Denmark and then move on to the US to undergo medical checkup, amongst a long itinerary of activities.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf arrived in the country from the U.S., Monday this week, where she underwent medical check-ups, held talks with U.S. business executives, and picked up a number of university degrees and laurels for her work.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Thursday held the first in a series of consultative meetings with stakeholders, geared towards developing a national food policy. The meeting also sought to solicit feedback on the way forward, both in the short and long terms.