Peacebuilding Commission: Ambassadorial-level meeting on Liberia
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02:53:01
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The Ambassadorial-level meeting will provide an opportunity for Member States to receive an update on the preparations for the general elections in Liberia, and to discuss priority areas and related actions in the areas of women's and youth political participation and preventing electoral violence. The meeting will also provide an opportunity to receive an update on the Chair's mission in Washington D.C.
Description
1) Opening remarks by H.E. Ms. Anna Karin Eneström, Chair of the Liberia Configuration of the PBC
2) Briefings by:
- H.E. Mr. Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- H.E Mr. Varney Sirleaf, Minister of Internal Affairs
- Honorable Davidetta Browne Lansana, Chairperson of the National Elections Commission
- Ms. Christine N. Umutoni, UN Resident Coordinator
- Ms. Naomi Tulay-Solanke, Executive Director, Community Healthcare Initiative
- Mr. Ernest Duku Jallah, Head of Secretariat, Federation of Liberian Youth
3) Interventions from the floor – interactive discussion with briefers
4) Concluding remarks by Ms. Elizabeth Spehar, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support
5) Closing remarks by the Chair of the Liberia Configuration of the PBC