Executive Mansion, Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., will depart the country today, April 21, 2025, to participate in the 50th Anniversary celebrations of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), being held in Accra, Ghana.
President Boakai’s participation in this milestone summit highlights Liberia’s steadfast commitment to regional unity, peace, democratic governance, and economic development. The ECOWAS Golden Jubilee provides an opportunity for leaders across West Africa to reflect on five decades of regional cooperation and to strengthen collective efforts in addressing emerging challenges.
The President is accompanied by an official delegation that includes:
• Honorable Sarah Beysolow-Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Honorable Mamaka Bility, Minister of State without Portfolio
• Attorney Samuel Kofi Woods, National Security Advisor
• Honorable Morley Kamara, Economic Adviser to the President
• Honorable Anthony Myers, Deputy Minister for Fiscal Affairs, Ministry of Finance and Development Planning
The President is also traveling with members of his Protocol, Security, and Communications teams.
While President Boakai is away, Honorable Sylvester M. Grigsby, Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, will chair the Cabinet in consultation with Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung and the President via telephone, ensuring the continuous and effective functioning of the Executive Branch.
During the summit, President Boakai is expected to engage in high-level discussions with fellow Heads of State and Government on issues including regional stability, democratic governance, and deeper economic integration. He will also hold bilateral meetings aimed at advancing Liberia’s strategic interests within the West African sub-region.
President Boakai is scheduled to return to Liberia on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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