Chinese Ambassador to Liberia Yin Chengwu attended the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the National Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities and the Group of 77 Residence on February 7. The event highlighted the Liberian government’s commitment to human rights and inclusivity, with remarks from key officials including President Boakai.
On February 7, 2023, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia Yin Chengwu participated in the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the National Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities and the Group of 77 Residence in Liberia. Ambassador Yin offered his remarks in the presence of distinguished guests, including H.E. Mr. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., President of Liberia, Hon. Mr. Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Vice President, and Madam Synleseh Stephenie Dahn Koung, the Second Lady, among other members of the diplomatic corps and international organizations.
During the ceremony, Ambassador Yin expressed congratulations on the commencement of this significant project, highlighting it as a testament to the Liberian government’s commitment to respecting and safeguarding human rights, particularly for individuals with disabilities. He noted China’s longstanding relations with the Group of 77 and asserted the continuation of exchanges and cooperation to strengthen the bonds between the two nations.
President Boakai articulated Liberia’s dedication to all citizens, including persons with disabilities, emphasizing the government’s commitment to optimizing national resources to improve their lives. He affirmed the implementation of the Liberian ARREST Inclusive Development Agenda as a means to promote a more inclusive and prosperous nation.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the National Resource Center underscores Liberia’s commitment to human rights and the inclusion of persons with disabilities. The collaboration between Liberia and China, particularly through the Group of 77, is expected to foster mutual development and strengthen bilateral relations. The event signifies a progressive step towards a more equitable society in Liberia.
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