Malabo: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs representing the Government of Liberia signed the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (AUCEVAWG). The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the 47th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.

According to African Press Organization, Assistant Minister for Afro-Asian Affairs, Honorable Charlyne A. Taylor, who signed the Convention on behalf of the Government of Liberia, reaffirmed Liberia's commitment to advancing the women, peace, and security agenda in Africa. She emphasized that Liberia will continue to collaborate with the African Union and other partners to implement the Convention, aiming to protect and empower the rights of women and girls.

The ceremony was also attended by Dr. Ibrahim Nyei, Deputy Minister for International Cooperation and Economic Integration; Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, the African Union Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security; and Her Excellency Doris Mpoumou, UNWOMEN Special Representative to the African Union Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.