Liberia, March 24 -- The Kimberley Process Review Team is visiting Liberia for the first time in 13 years to assess the progress the country has made and to further strengthen the mining sector.

The event, held on Monday, March 23, was hosted by the Ministry of Mines and Energy at the Bella Casa Hotel in Monrovia.

It brought together representatives from the Legislature, development partners and other stakeholders in the sector.

Delivering the welcome remarks, the Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Madam Eudora Blay Pritchard, expressed appreciation for the Kimberley Process' continued support.

"Liberia remains fully committed to the principles and requirements of the Kimberley Process Certificatio...