Monrovia - The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, H.E. Ms. Jewel Cianeh Howard-Taylor, exchanged views with Chargé d'Affaires of Cuba, Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera. The theme that dominated the conversation was "Empowerment of the Mujer¨ and admiration for Cuban women.
The meeting took place in a very pleasant and fraternal atmosphere.
The Vice President of Liberia is the second highest executive officer in the Liberian government. She began her mandate on January 22, 2018.
She is graduated from the University of Liberia with a degree in Economics and later in Law; she also holds postgraduate degrees in Banking and Finance, International Relations, Master of Business Administration and an Honorary Doctorate in Leadership and Government.
She was First Lady of the Republic of Liberia as the wife of then President Charles Taylor (1997-2006).
In 2005 she was elected Senator for Bong County (re-elected in 2014).
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