Category: EMBASSY BENELUX

Embassy relocation anoucement

The Embassy is pleased to announce that it has relocated to its NEW CHANCERY offices at the "JOSEPH II" building, Rue des deux ÃĐglises 14, 1000 Brussels, 3rd Floor.

The Embassy of the Republic of Liberia to the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Union extends its compliments to Diplomatic Missions, Consular Posts, and International Organisations accredited to the Benelux Countries, as well as to the general public.

The Embassy is pleased to announce that it has relocated to its NEW CHANCERY offices at the “JOSEPH II” building, Rue des deux ÃĐglises 14, 1000 Brussels, 3rd Floor.

All communications and correspondences should therefore be addressed to:

Embassy Of The Republic Of Liberia
To The Kingdom Of Belgium And
European Union
Joseph II Building
Rue Des Deux Églises 14,
1000 Brussels,
Belgium.

Except for Belgium and Liberia holidays, Official working hours are Mon-Friday: 10:00 am- 5:00pm
Tel: +32471012835

THE EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA FURTHER INFORMED THAT ALL CONSULATE ACTIVITIES (PASSPORTS,VISAS,ETC) has resumed AT THE SAME LOCATION.

The Embassy of the Republic of Liberia to the Kingdom of Belgium avails itself of this opportunity to the General Public the renew assurances of its highest consideration.

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BOOTS ON THE GROUND!

LIBERIAN STUDENTS FLEEING UKRAINE MEET AMB ISAAC W. NYENABO IN POLAND

Liberia’s Ambassador to the European Union and the Benelux Countries, Isaac Nyenabo II, has arrived in Warsaw, Poland as the Liberian government steps up efforts to provide safe passages and refuge for hundreds of Liberians, including students, fleeing the conflict in Ukraine.

Upon arrival, Ambassador Nyenabo held a face-to-face meeting with some of the Ukraine-based Liberian students and explained the efforts being made by authorities in Monrovia to ensure their safety and well-being, as well as possible evacuation.

Foreign Minister Dee Maxwell Kameyah joined the discussion via zoom and assured the students, on behalf of President George M. Weah, of the government’s fullest commitment to ensure that they are safe. He also thanked them for the resilience they have exhibited thus far.

Minister Kemayah informed the students that President Weah has instructed the Ministry of Education to liaise with their families and create a database that will provide records on each and every student to enable the government adequately respond to their welfare.

In attendance were, Geraldine C. Kumakeh, Phlidora Matina Brown, Satu Freeman, Tithelma Eliza Martin, Kamara Louckmane, Martina Martin, Lisa B. Lomax, Gayflor Mulbah, Patricia Kpana Sheriff, Edelweiss Serene Mulbah, Taavi Jackollie, Dubard Jones, Augustine Nyumah, Henry Cooper and Mark Sheriff amongst other.

Ambassador Nyenabo has meanwhile informed the students that a NOTE VERBALE, dated March 2, 2022, was sent to the European Extended Action Service requesting a meeting with EU authorities in Warsaw. The Liberian delegation is expected to have a meeting with the European Permanent Representative in Warsaw on Friday, March 4, 2022, to discuss the situation of the Liberian students and what can be done to aid their humanitarian/repatriation needs.

Ambassador Nyenabo is also expected to travel to bordering towns in order to assist students currently seeking entry into Poland, Hungary, and other bordering countries.

Signed by: Senve Darlington Tehmeh

                  Minister Counselor- Public Affairs

                  Embassy of Liberia to the Benelux Countries and the European Union

Email:       publicdiplomacy@embassyofliberia.be

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LIBERIAN DIASPORA REUNION IN LIBERIA

THE "YEAR OF THE DIASPORA" REUNION IN LIBERIA

A reunion is coming next month as people from across the diaspora celebrate Liberia’s 200-year anniversary.
The “Year of the Diaspora” will raise awareness in tourism in Liberia by connecting local businesses to global entities. The event will showcase the West African nation’s uniqueness and reunite Liberians, Africans, tourists and businesses from around the world to promote networking and investments throughout Liberia.
Legendary actor, writer and producer John Amos, and the distinguished Dr. Clarice Ford-Kulah of Providence Preservation Foundation join “Black News Tonight” host Marc Lamont Hill to shed more light on the “Year of the Diaspora” reunion.

 

 

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*Project 2022 “Year of return”*

THE ATELIER ART SOCIETY is creating the Project 2022 “Year of return” in connection with the Embassy of the Republic of Liberia Benelux.

 Trough art THE ATELIER ART SOCIETY is supporting the Project 2022 “Year of return” with more visibility.

If you are interested in THE ATELIER ART SOCIETY or you want to bring in new ideas to the Project 2022 “Year of return” please contact them directly.

0031 6 577 41 801

info@theatelierartsociety.com

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Ambassador Nyenabo and Ambassador Mika-Markus Leinonen

Ambassador Nyenabo and Ambassador Mika-Markus Leinonen, head of delegation of the European Union to the OPCW Conference

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Ambassador Nyenabo and Ambassador Awad Sakine Ahmad

Ambassador Nyenabo and Ambassador Awad Sakine Ahmad, Permanent Representative of the AU to the European Union

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Ambassador Nyenabo, Madam Rita LARANJINHA

Ambassador Nyenabo, Madam Rita LARANJINHA, Managing Director for Africa and Bernard Quintin, Deputy Managing Director for Africa at the European Extended Action Service.

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Brussels November 6th, 2020 — The Foreign Minister of the Republic of Liberia, Hon. Dee-Maxweel Saah Kemayah

FROM The Benelux!!!

Brussels November 6th, 2020 — The Foreign Minister of the Republic of Liberia, Hon. Dee-Maxweel Saah Kemayah arrived in Brussels, Belgium for a one day working Session.

According to a Dispatch from Brussels, the Foreign Minister on his one day visit  met with several high ranking EU Officials, amongst which was  H.E Ambassador Koen Vervaeke, Managing Director, Managing Director of African Affairs at the European Extended Action Service (EEAS)  to discuss and reinforce Liberia’s effort to further promote Bilateralism and Multilateralism aimed at  strengthen Economic Cooperation, and maintain relations with the EU and its member states.

During the discussions, The Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed his gratitude to the EU for the partnership and extended H.E President George M. Weah highest esteemed and sentiments to the Presidents of the EU, H.E Charles Michel,  of the European Council and Madam Ursula Von Der, of the European Commission.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs discussion was centered around, the ongoing Post 2020 negotiations, Sustainable Economic growth, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Agriculture and fisheries, Migration and mobility, Peace and Security, Cooperative investment in Youth through market-responsive education by rolling out more vocational training, as well as possibilities for budgeting support  our upcoming Midterm elections.

Minister Kemeyah, further asserted that ripple effect of COVID-19 has seriously affected the economies of developing countries with Liberia of no exception. He noted that among various items on his roadmap which is keeping with President’s agenda, he intends to further build relations with EU through bilateral and multilateral engagements, reformed the Ministry of Foreign to accommodate current contemporary Diplomacy

It can be recalled that in February 2018, the EU programmed its Financial support to Liberia through the National Indicative Programme and the 11EDF for period 2018-2020 with KEY interventions aimed at responding to the government PRO-POOR AGENDA.

Minister Dee-Maxweel Saah Kemayah, however, recounted the existence of the partnership which goes back since 1975 when Liberia signed ACP-EU partnership in George Town which included areas of governance, freedom of speech, health infrastructure development, etc. The Minister also assured the EU of Liberia’s current efforts in resolving the issues concerning the Yellow-Card imposed by the EU on Liberia Maritime and fisheries.

For his part, The MD, Ambassador Koen Vervaeke, expressed his appreciation for the level of commitment and cooperation of the Government of Liberia towards multilateralism, he thanked the Hon Minister for the exchange and congratulated him for his recent appointment. He, however assured the Minister of the EU continuous engagement through a mutual partnership.

The Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs was accompanied to the European Extended Action Service by Ambassador Dr. Isaac W. Nyenabo, II – Ambassador of Liberia to the BENELUX and Senve Darlington Tehmeh, Minister- Counsellor Press and Public Affairs.

As part of the Visit, The Minister also meet with Diplomatic Officers and the General Staff at the Embassy in Brussels where he thanked them for their service to country and encourage them to work in the interest of the Country.  

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Foreign Minister Kemayah & EU Africa Chief, Reaffirm Commitment to Multilateral Cooperation

Brussels, Belgium November 7, 2020: Liberia’s Foreign Minister Honourable Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah arrived in Brussels, Belgium for a one day working session with EU officials.

 

According to a Dispatch from Brussels, the Foreign Minister met with several EU officials, including H.E Ambassador Koen Vervaeke, Managing Director, Managing Director of African Affairs at the European Extended Action Service (EEAS) to discuss and reinforce EU-Liberia effort to further promote bilateralism and multilateralism aimed at strengthening economic cooperation.

 

During the discussions, Minister Kemayah expressed gratitude to the EU for the partnership and extended esteemed sentiments from President  George Manneh Weah to the Presidents of the EU, H.E Charles Michel,  of the European Council and Madam Ursula Von Der, of the European Commission. 

 

The discussions also centered around, the ongoing Post 2020 negotiations, sustainable economic growth, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Agriculture and fisheries, Migration and mobility, Peace and Security, Cooperative investment in Youth through market-responsive education by rolling out more vocational training, as well as possibilities for budget support to Liberia’s upcoming Midterm elections.

 

Minister Kemayah, further asserted that ripple effect of COVID-19 has seriously affected the economies of developing countries with Liberia being no exception. He noted that among various items on his roadmap which is keeping with President’s foreign policy agenda, he intends to further enhance relations with EU through more direct engagements.

The Minister spoke of plans to reform the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to accommodate current contemporary diplomacy.

 

It can be recalled that in February 2018, the EU programmed its financial support to Liberia through the National Indicative Programme and the 11EDF for period 2018-2020 with key interventions aimed at responding to the government’s PRO-POOR AGENDA FOR PROSPERITY AND DEVELOPMENT.

 

The Liberian Foreign Minister recounted the existence of the partnership which goes back to 1975 when Liberia signed ACP-EU partnership in George Town which covered areas of governance, freedom of speech, health infrastructure development, etc. 

 

He also assured the EU of Liberia’s current efforts in resolving the issues concerning the Yellow-Card imposed by the EU on Liberia Maritime and fisheries activities.

 

For his part, Ambassador Koen Vervaeke, expressed appreciation for the level of commitment and cooperation of the Government of Liberia towards multilateralism. He thanked foreign Minister Kemayah for the exchange and congratulated him for his recent appointment. 

He assured the minister of the EU continuous engagement through a mutual partnership. 

 

Minister was accompanied to the European Extended Action Service by Ambassador Dr. Isaac W. Nyenabo, II Liberian ambassador  to the EU, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg and  Mr. Senve Darlington Tehmeh, Minister – Counsellor Press and Public Affairs at the Liberian embassy in Brussels.

 

As part of the visit, foreign Minister Kemayah also met with Diplomatic Officers and General Staff at the Embassy in Brussels where he thanked them for their service to country and encourage them to work in the interest of the Country.

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NEW!!!!! PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

FROM THE Benelux

 

The Embassy of Liberia to the Benelux Countries and the European Union wishes to inform All Embassies, Diplomatic/Consular Missions and the General Public that the Embassy will partially be closed from the December 23th, 2020 to January 3rd, 2020 in obervarance of the holiday season.

 

The Embassy wishes to inform that in cases of emergency, The Embassy can be contacted as follow:

General Activities

  1. wehyeetoe@gmail.com Nnr+32465656065
  2. claudinentula15@gmail.com Nnr +32477482067

 

Consular Activities

Note Verbale from Diplomatic Mission (s) for the issuance of Visas will be treated on an emergency basis.

 

  1. madea.konah@yahoo.com Nnr +32465878721
  2. peweetgbolu@gmail.com Nnr +32493279288

 

The Embassy of the Republic of Liberia avails itself of this opportunity to renew to All Embassies, Diplomatic Missions and the General Public the assurances of its highest consideration.

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