{"id":82834,"date":"2025-10-14T16:55:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T16:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/jeety-appointed-honorary-consul-of-slovak-republic"},"modified":"2025-10-14T17:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T17:46:56","slug":"jeety-appointed-honorary-consul-of-slovak-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/jeety-appointed-honorary-consul-of-slovak-republic","title":{"rendered":"Jeety Appointed Honorary Consul of Slovak Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Dr. Sachdeva pledged to work diligently to promote and protect the interests of the Slovak Republic in Liberia, while fostering partnerships that will yield tangible benefits for both nations.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Liberia\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti has received in audience the newly appointed Honorary Consul General of the Slovak Republic, Dr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva, commonly known as \u201cJeety\u2019\u2019 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Monrovia.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting on Wednesday, October 8, Foreign Minister Nyanti warmly welcomed Dr. Sachdeva to his new diplomatic role and extended heartfelt congratulations on his appointment as Honorary Consul of the Slovak Republic with residence in Monrovia.<\/p>\n<p>She commended the Government of the Slovak Republic for strengthening bilateral relations with Liberia through the establishment of this honorary consulate.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Nyanti underscored the importance of enhanced cooperation between Liberia and the Slovak Republic, particularly in areas of trade, investment, tourism, and cultural exchange to achieve the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive development under the leadership of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Dr. Sachdeva expressed gratitude to the Slovak Government for the confidence reposed in him and to Foreign Minister Nyanti for the warm reception. He pledged to work diligently to promote and protect the interests of the Slovak Republic in Liberia, while fostering partnerships that will yield tangible benefits for both nations.<\/p>\n<p><b>Who is Dr. Sachdeva?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva is a distinguished entrepreneur, diplomat, and philanthropist who currently serves as CEO\/Managing Director of Salala Rubber Corporation, established in 1959, and Jeety Trading Corporation, based in Vai Town, Monrovia.<\/p>\n<p>He also heads several international enterprises, including Jeety Rubber LLC.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sachdeva previously served as Honorary Consul General of India in Liberia for over 25 years, where he worked to strengthen India\u2013Liberia relations, promote education, and champion humanitarian causes.<\/p>\n<p>He is a Member of the Boards of Trustees at several leading Liberian institutions, including the University of Liberia, Cuttington University, Booker Washington Institute, and the AME Zion University, reflecting his strong commitment to education and national development.<\/p>\n<p>He has also received multiple \u201cConsul General of the Year,\u201d \u201cBusinessman of the Year,\u201d and \u201cHumanitarian of the Year\u201d awards from leading Liberian media institutions.<\/p>\n<p>As a philanthropist, Dr. Sachdeva has consistently supported education, health, and humanitarian causes across Liberia, including the donation of an ambulance to the University of Liberia and assistance to communities affected by civil conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Sachdeva\u2019s appointment as Honorary Consul of the Slovak Republic in Liberia represents a significant milestone in the expansion of Liberia\u2019s diplomatic engagements with European nations.<\/p>\n<p><b>Key recognitions and awards<\/b><\/p>\n<p>July 26, 2011: Mr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva (Jeety) was decorated with one of Liberia\u2019s highest distinctions, the Knight Grand Commander of the Humane Order of African Redemption, conferred by the former President of Liberia, Mrs. Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf at an investiture program, held in Voinjama, Lofa County. This event was in commemoration of Liberia\u2019s 164th Independence Anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>January 11, 2011: Mr. Sachdeva also received India\u2019s highest meritorious awards to Non-Resident Indians, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, from the President of India, Her Excellency Mrs. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, at the PBD Award ceremony for 2011 in New Delhi, India<\/p>\n<p>July 21, 2022: Dr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva, was honored with \u201cThe Golden Image Award 2022\u201d, awarded by the former President of the Republic of Liberia, H.E. George Manneh Weah, for his \u201cindefatigable and unwavering contributions to humanity in post-conflict Liberia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Liberia<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. 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