Liberia’s Flag Hoisted At UN Security Council After More Than Six Decades

MONROVIA — For the first time in more than six decades, Liberia has rejoined the world’s most powerful security forum–not as a subject of international intervention, but as a decision-maker.

On Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, Liberia’s red, white and blue flag was hoisted in the United Nations Security Council chamber, formally marking the country’s return as a non-permanent member and closing a long diplomatic chapter defined by war, recovery and reintegration.

At the flag installation ceremony in New…