Monrovia, Liberia - The President, Dr. George Manneh Weah departs the country today Friday, September 21, 2018 to participate in the main and marginal activities relating to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, USA.

While away, the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs and Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Nathaniel Farlo McGill will chair the affairs of the Cabinet in close consultation with the Vice President, Madam Jewel Howard Taylor and via telephone conversation with the President.

The Liberian leader is expected to return to Liberia on Saturday September 29, 2018.