Africa-Press – Liberia. -Will deliver a landmark lecture at the Institute
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is expected to deliver a landmark lecture at the Gabriel L. Dennis Foreign Service Institute at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday, May 2.
The Liberian leader is set to lecture students, foreign service personnel, and diplomats on the government’s “ARREST AGENDA” and foreign policy initiatives.
President Boakai will then tour the classrooms, library, and language lab of the institute. After which, he will be escorted to the C. Cecil Dennis Memorial auditorium and officially launch the inaugural ambassadorial lecture and seminar series.
The president’s visit to the institute is the first since his ascension as president of the Republic of Liberia.
Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs and dean of the cabinet, will deliver a special remark, while the Director General of the Foreign Service Institute, Hon. Reginald B. Goodridge Sr, will state the objective of the inaugural ambassadorial lecture and seminar series.
Other officials to be in attendance include: Hon. Cllr. Deweh E. Gray, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Aliou Mamadou DIA, resident representative UNDP, Amb. George W. Wallace Jr., instructor, & senior advisor FSI, Rev. Foday E. Karpeh, Instructor FSI.
The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) was established in the 1950s to offer a broad-based professional training program for the young entrants to the Foreign Service of Liberia. As an intellectual institute for training and research, the Institute has the mandate to create a program conducive to the exchange of ideas on the political underpinnings of global economic relations, cultural diversities, integration, and the issue of conflict. The programs of the Institute are geared at providing intellectual orientation for Liberian Foreign Service Officers and Diplomats and also provide a penetrating insight and understanding of continental and the culture of foreign policy formulation and implementation.
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