Liberia, March 25 -- The message was delivered on his behalf by Atty. Edwina D. Vakun, Chief of Staff in the Office of the Chief Justice during the opening of the Third Summit for Democracy and Political Accountability, organized by Naymote Partners for Democratic Development with support from Sweden.

The two-day summit, which is being held under the theme: "Sustaining Liberia's Democracy through Accountability, Inclusion, and Rule of Law," began Tuesday in Monrovia.

It brings together government officials, civil society actors, development partners, political leaders, youth representatives, and marginalized groups to assess the country's democratic progress and ongoing challenges.

Delivering the keynote address, Atty. Vakun conveyed g...