By James T. BrooksUN DRIVE, MONROVIA – February 19, 2026: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., on Thursday officially dedicated the newly constructed headquarters of the Liberia Standards Authority, describing the milestone as a pivotal advancement in strengthening the nation’s economic transformation. The President noted that the new facility will significantly empower the Authority to enhance its regulatory and enforcement capabilities. Furthermore, President Boakai stressed that the institution will play a critical role in standardizing Liberian products across the entire value chain. In a call to action, the President encouraged farmers, entrepreneurs, manufacturers, and innovators to view the Standards Authority as a partner in their progress rather than a hurdle. President Boakai concluded the event by officially declaring the headquarters commissioned.

Source: GNN Liberia February 19, 2026 16:10 UTC