Liberia: President Weah Seeks Unification Day Dialogue with June 7 – Save the State Protesters – FrontPageAfrica - News Summed Up

Liberia: President Weah Seeks Unification Day Dialogue with June 7 – Save the State Protesters – FrontPageAfrica


Monrovia – Eyeing a Unification Day Peace Pipe, President George Manneh Weah has officially requested an audience with organizers of the June 7, Save the State Protest, FrontPageAfrica has learned. The day is in consonance with an Act of National Legislature, which was passed into law in 1960, declaring the 14thof May each year as “National Unification Day” to be celebrated as a National Holiday in Liberia. National Unification Day was declared a public holiday in Liberia in 1960 to honor the historic change brought about by President Tubman. But National Unification Day at least provides an opportunity to stress the need for the nation to unite further and to celebrate the progress that has already been achieved. His (Fahngon’s) position on social media cannot be interpreted as a position statement of the government.”The Proclamation order declaring Unification day directs that appropriate programs be organized to mark the celebration.


Source: Front Page Africa May 11, 2019 00:56 UTC



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