Weah travels to Ivory Coast

The Executive Mansion says in a release that while Mr. Weah is in Ivory Coast, he will serve as guest of honor to the Islamic Community in the Yamoussoukro region.

The President will also use the visit to explore new frontiers for increased trade between Liberia and Ivory Coast for the mutual benefit of both Countries, the release adds.

President Weah is accompanied by Minister of Finance and Development Planning Samuel D. Tweah, Minister of Information, Culture Affairs and Tourism Lenn Eugene Nagbe, and Minister of State Without Portfolio Trokon Kpui, as well as other technical and support staffs.

While Mr. Weah is away, the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs and Chief of Staff to the President Nathaniel Farlo Mcgill will chair the affairs of the Cabinet in close consultation with the Vice President, Madam Jewel Howard Taylor and via telephone conversation with the President. The President is expected to return to Liberia on 8 July.–Press release