Liberia Announces Candidacy for African Union Peace and Security Council

Monrovia, Liberia – 2 February 2026 – Liberia will present its candidacy for a seat on the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC), representing the Western Region for the period 2026-2028, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced.

The elections will be held during the 48th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council, scheduled for 11-12 February 2026, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Liberia’s decision to vie for this seat reflects its enduring commitment to the principles of…