The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has sent a message of condolence to the government and people of CΓ΄te dβIvoire following the death of Major General Dem Aly Justin, Deputy Chief of Staff.
In his message, President Boakai described the late general as an exemplary leader whose dedication to the advancement of the Ivorian people and contributions to peace, democracy and national development would be remembered.
He said General Dem Aly Justinβs vision and commitment to the welfare of his people had left an indelible mark not only on CΓ΄te dβIvoire but also on the African continent.
βLiberia recalls with deep appreciation the cordial relations fostered between our two nations,β President Boakai said.
He also commended the late generalβs support for strengthening bilateral cooperation and his solidarity with Liberia during critical moments in the countryβs national journey.
βAt this time of grief, we stand with you and the people of CΓ΄te dβIvoire in mourning the loss of such a remarkable statesman,β he said.
President Boakai concluded by expressing hope that General Dem Aly Justinβs legacy would continue to inspire present and future generations, and prayed that the Almighty would grant his soul peaceful repose.
