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Posted 19 Dec 2024

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Liberia (Capital: Monrovia)

India and Liberia hold first foreign office consultations to deepen and diversify bilateral ties.

Political Features

  • Africa’s oldest republic and never subjected to colonial rule.
  • Land boundaries:  Sierra Leone(Northwest), Guinea (North) & Côte d’Ivoire(East)
  • Maritime Boundary: Atlantic Ocean (South And West)

Geographical Features

  • Location: Coast of western Africa. 
  • Highest PeakMount Wuteve (also known as Wologizi Mountain)
  • Biodiversity: Evergreen vegetation (red ironwood, teak,  mahogany).
    • Animals such as monkeys, chimpanzees, small antelopes, pygmy hippopotamuses, and anteaters etc.
  • Other : Dusty and dry harmattan (desert winds) blows from Sahara bringing relief from high relative humidity
  • Tags :
  • Liberia
  • Monrovia
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