Mufti Ismael Menk visits Liberian president promoting interfaith dialogue

H. E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. President at Liberia Executive Mansion
H. E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. President at Liberia Executive Mansion | Official website

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai of Liberia welcomed Islamic scholar Mufti Ismael Musa Menk and his delegation during a courtesy visit to the Executive Mansion in Monrovia. The meeting highlighted Liberia's dedication to intercultural and interfaith dialogue, emphasizing the country's openness to global leaders who promote peace, unity, and religious tolerance.

Mufti Menk is known for his compassionate approach to interfaith harmony. During discussions with President Boakai, he explored ways to enhance mutual understanding and respect across religious communities in Liberia, aligning with the nation's efforts to maintain peace and stability.

President Boakai expressed gratitude for Mufti Menk's commitment to fostering goodwill worldwide. "Liberia is a country that treasures peace and unity among all peoples, irrespective of their beliefs," said President Boakai. He further noted that Mufti Menk's teachings align closely with Liberia's national values.

In response, Mufti Menk praised Liberia's commitment to peace and inclusivity under President Boakai’s leadership. He extended prayers for the nation’s growth as it strengthens democratic principles and rebuilds its social fabric.

The visit underscores Liberia’s role as a beacon of tolerance and peaceful coexistence while highlighting its strategic importance in fostering regional partnerships based on shared values.

President Boakai reiterated his administration’s dedication to collaborating with leaders from various backgrounds to enhance Liberia’s global standing. He expressed optimism that Mufti Menk’s visit would inspire greater unity among Liberians.




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