U.S. Embassy in Liberia

Location:  Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director signed an order requiring all airline passengers traveling to the United States, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent…

Embassy Hosts Young Entrepreneurs for Virtual Workshop The U.S. Embassy Monrovia, in conjunction with the Liberian Chamber of Commerce and the Business Startup Center Monrovia,…

Location: Monrovia, Liberia Event:  Travelers should be aware that it may be difficult to obtain cash from banks in Liberia and should plan accordingly.  Liberia’s banking…

December 21, 2020  The United States Agency for International Development, in partnership with King Philanthropies and private donors, has launched a cash-transfer program, which will…

December 16, 2020 On December 16 at Edward Binyah Kesselly Barracks, representatives from the U.S. Embassy’s Defense Attaché Office transferred a GeneXpert System machine to…

Joint Statement on the December 8 Mid-Term Senatorial Election and Constitutional Referendum in Liberia by the United Nations in Liberia, ECOWAS, Embassies of Member States…

December 9, 2020 On December 8, U.S. Embassy Monrovia staff spread out across Liberia to monitor the peaceful mid-term elections.  Here are photos from our…

On International Anti-Corruption Day, December 9, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) targeted corrupt actors and their networks…

Joint Statement on Election Violence in Liberia by the United Nations in Liberia, ECOWAS, the EU Delegation and the Embassies of the EU Member States…

December 4, 2020 On December 4, 2020, the Marines of U.S. Embassy Monrovia hosted a traditional cake-cutting ceremony in celebration of the 245th birthday of…

Location: Monrovia, Liberia Event:  National elections are scheduled for Tuesday, December 8, 2020.  During the election season frequent demonstrations and rallies, both planned and spontaneous,…

Location:  Liberia Event: Liberia has confirmed COVID-19 within its borders. Effective December 1, 2020, all non-exempt incoming and outgoing air travelers at Liberia’s Roberts International Airport will…

December 1, 2020 On December 1, World AIDS Day, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) envisions a future in which HIV is…

November 25, 2020 On November 25, 2020, U.S. Chargée d’affaires, a.i. Alyson Grunder presented eight bedside oxygen concentrators to Minister of Health Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah…

November 4, 2020 Location:  Liberia Event:  Liberia has confirmed COVID-19 within its borders. COVID-19 tests are no longer administered at SKD Stadium.  U.S. citizens may obtain a COVID-19…

Reconsider travel to Liberia due to COVID-19.  Exercise increased caution due to upcoming elections and crime. Read the Department of State’s  COVID-19 page  before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and…

Location: Monrovia, Liberia Event:  The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia has received reports of a protest in the vicinity of the Guinean Embassy in the Sinkor…

Statement by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on upcoming elections in Africa The United States is committed to supporting free, fair, inclusive elections. The…