Ambassador Mehl made the statement recently when his country, through the Israel mission in Liberia celebrated her 70th Independence Anniversary for the first time in Liberia in 30 years. Liberia in 1947 cast the deciding vote at the United Nations (UN), leading to the establishment of the State of Israel. Liberia and Israel have enjoyed mutual relations over the years since its establishment. In technology, Israel has invested also in water treatment, recycling of sewage water, water purification and sea water desalination, and has become world-class in Cyber Technology. Speaking on behalf of the Government of Liberia, Minister Shoniyin recalled that relations between Israel and Liberia have yielded fruits for both countries as evidenced by Liberia’s role in the establishment of Israel and benefits including scholarships, security training and infrastructural and agricultural projects Israel has in return given to Liberia.

Source: Daily Observer April 30, 2018 02:26 UTC