Africa-Press – Liberia. The Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) has overwhelmingly welcomed recent pronouncement made by the United States of America Government on three years Visa Extension for Liberians.
Previously, the U.S Department of State Non- Immigrants Visa Validity was for 12months.
ULAA leadership headed by Mohammad MSGI Keita praised the recent visa extension policy by the US Government.
According to ULAA, the visa extension policy marks a historical and positive step in strengthening America- Liberia relations and reaffirms the both countries long-standing relationship.
” For many years, Liberians have faced the financial and logistical burden of renewing U.S Visa annually. The visa extension policy has relieved burden and brought in new opportunities for trade, education and family connection,” said ULAA National President.
Keita noted that the new Visa extension policy reflect the U.S government commitment in America – Liberia relationship.
” It is also reflection of trust -one that Liberians must honor through responsible travel and continued respect for US immigration laws,” he added.
ULAA views the US Government recent decision on it visa extension policy as a strategic opportunity to expend education programs, business partnerships and cultural collaboration between Liberia and the diaspora.
ULAA believes that the new Visa Policy will also facilitate more frequent engagement by Liberians abroad who are investing in community developments across the country.
This group also encourages all visa holders to see the extension as a privilege responsibly, ensuring that Liberia’s reputation continue to stand strong. Responsible travel and lawful engagement will ensure the continuation and even expansion of this favorable policy.
ULAA is the umbrella organization representing Liberians across Northern America.
This group remains committed to promoting positive engagement between the both countries through advocacy, partnership and people to people diplomacy.
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