MONROVIA, LIBERIA-Liberia has congratulated the Government and people of Ukraine on the occasion marking the Independence Anniversary of that country on Saturday, August 24.

According to a Foreign Ministry release issued recently, President Joseph Boakai extended sincere best wishes to his Ukrainian Counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on behalf of the Government and people of Liberia.

President Boakai said:” As the people of Ukraine celebrate the occasion, Liberia continues to steadfastly support the country’s right to self-determination and its efforts to build a stronger and more proactive nation.

The Liberia Leader also pledged Liberia’s commitment to further enhancing the two countries’ cooperation, which is guided by the spirit of friendship and bilateral cooperation.

The Liberian Leader hopes that peace will prevail in Ukraine soon so that the two countries can pursue other mutually beneficial opportunities for their respective nations and the world at large.

By: Frederick Teegwiah, Jr.