ABUJA, Nigeria – The Liberian delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament was warned that the ongoing political events in Liberia have the propensity to derail the country’s already fragile peace. The parliamentary delegation’s statements were contained in its report at the ECOWAS Parliament’s 2019 First Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament currently taking place in Abuja, Nigeria. The delegation members include Rep. Edwin M. snowe (head of delegation), Senator Prince Yormie Johnson (Nimba county) Rep. Haja Fata Siryon (Bomi District #3) Senator Steven J. H. Zargo (Lofa County) and Rep. Clarence Massaquoi (Lofa District #3). Every year member states of ECOWAS are required to submit to the ECOWAS Parliament a Country report on key areas including the political and security and refugee situations in the region. “Recent political events unfolding in the country have the propensity to further shatter Liberia’ already fragile peace if steps are not taking to arrest the situation.

Source: Front Page Africa May 13, 2019 21:45 UTC