Nigeria, June 11 -- The Eminent Chairman of the All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD), Mr. Emmanuel S. Wettee, has extended warm congratulations to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and his administration for what he described as a major diplomatic achievement-Liberia's election to one of Africa's two non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Liberia secured a decisive victory, garnering 181 out of 187 votes-far surpassing the required two-thirds majority (128 votes) from the 193-member United Nations General Assembly. The election was held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the UN Headquarters in New York.
This marks Liberia's return to the Security Council after more than six decades; the country last he...