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Monrovia, Liberia—President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Monday delivered her Annual Message to the fifth Session of the 52nd Legislature, expressing thanks and appreciation to lawmakers for the spirit of cooperation that exists between the Executive Branch and the National Legislature.
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Monrovia, Liberia—President Ellen Johnson on Monday participated in a program marking the formal opening of the 5th session of the 52nd National Legislature. At remarks made during the event, President Sirleaf reminded lawmakers that the process of transformation is not easy. Despite the institutional independence, the President said all public officials must work out their differences and work together for the good of the country.
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Monrovia, Liberia -- President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Wednesday dedicated a branch of the Liberia Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI), extending appreciation to the LBDI family for the long years of service to the nation, even during the most difficult periods of Liberia’s history. “As we dedicate these new premises, we call upon the Bank to renew its commitment to support the development of Liberian enterprises and entrepreneurship, in the spirit of its original mission,” the Liberian leader and a former LBDI President, said as she cut the ribbon to open the new structure.
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“If the road doesn’t reach Belle Yella in time for the Christmas, we will walk, wherever the road stops, to get to Belle Yella,”
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News and Press Releases

Monday, 8th February 2010
Monrovia, Liberia - World Bank President Robert Zoellick has responded positively to a call by Liberian President Ellen Johnson to hasten the implementation of World Bank projects in Liberia. Full Story
President greeting Indian officials at Spriggs Payne Airport.
Thursday, 4th February 2010
Monrovia, Liberia - Arriving from Addis Ababa on Thursday, February 4th, from attending the 14th Summit of the African Union, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf faced the sad news of a tragic motor accident that involved a high Indian dignitary visiting Liberia. Full Story
US Assistant Secretary of State in discussions with President Sirleaf.
Monday, 1st February 2010
Monrovia, Liberia - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Saturday held bilateral discussions with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Mr. Johnnie Carson, in the Ethiopian capital. Full Story
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Press Briefing

Monday, 8th February 2010
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was in Addis Ababa last week to attend the 14th Session of Heads of State and Government of the African Union. During the summit, the President took time off to hold meetings with a number of personalities, among them, the President of the World Bank, Robert Zoellick. Full Story
Monday, 18th January 2010
Monrovia, Liberia - The President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, is about to conclude the Performance Review of her cabinet Ministers which has taken place over the last two weeks. Full Story
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