The president of ULAA has denied claims of endorsing Vice President Koung for the 2029 election, asserting the organization’s non-partisanship. Keita stressed the importance of promoting dialogue with the government and diaspora while advocating for key issues like voting rights. ULAA remains focused on representing all Liberians without supporting specific candidates.
In a recent statement, Mohamed Keita, president of the Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA), strongly refuted claims regarding an endorsement of Vice President Jeremiah Koung for the 2029 presidential election. He clarified that neither he nor ULAA had endorsed any political candidates, reaffirming their commitment to political neutrality as a fundamental principle of the organization.
Keita emphasized that his previous comments during a Town Hall meeting were misconstrued. He intended to foster dialogue between the Liberian government and diaspora communities, focusing on critical issues such as voting rights for expatriates and support systems for returning citizens, thereby promoting greater democratic participation among all Liberians.
Looking toward future elections, Keita reiterated ULAA’s dedication to enabling constructive engagement with governmental and community stakeholders to further beneficial policies. He highlighted ULAA’s role in advocating for the interests of all Liberians without endorsing specific candidates, maintaining a commitment to political neutrality.
In summary, ULAA’s president dispelled rumors of political endorsements, emphasizing the organization’s focus on promoting democratic processes and advocating for the rights of all Liberians. The commitment to neutrality ensures ULAA remains a supportive platform for all backgrounds, advocating for key issues vital to the Liberian community locally and abroad.
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