UNMIL
United Nations Mission in Liberia

Closure of UNMIL

The United Nations Mission in Liberia was established in October 2003 to support for the implementation of a ceasefire agreement and peace process, and to assist with the maintenance and restoration of law and order throughout Liberia. The mission successfully completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.

NEC launches Civic and Voter Education for the 2017 Presidential and Representative Elections

Monrovia, 18 August 2017 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIL, Farid Zarif speaking to the audience  at the launch event of Civic and Voter Education for the 2017 Presidential and Representative Elections. © UNMIL Photo: Shpend Berbatovci

Monrovia, 18 August 2017 – National Elections Commission (NEC) of Republic of Liberia today launched the Civic and Voter Education for the 2017 Presidential and Representative Elections. Guest of the event was the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIL, Farid Zarif. He congratulated the citizens of Liberia and inquired them “to make sure there is no misstep taken in the process that will lead towards increasing the level of tensions, leading to potential violence and disruption of the whole process”.