Liberia, Sept. 17 -- Summary:

By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent with New Narratives

Sweden's ambassador to Liberia has used an exclusive interview with Frontpage Africa/New Narratives marking the end of the country's sixteen years of direct bilateral support since the end of the war, to reaffirm his government's commitment to Liberia's post war justice and accountability process.

Ambassador Karl Backeus said the Swedish government, which was one of the country's most generous donors until last month, will continue supporting post-war justice efforts through the United Nations, European Union and other multilateral institutions. And he added his voice to international diplomats urging Liberia's lawmakers to approve legis...