March 28, 2024

Pres. Weah Nominates Liberia Ambassador to the US

Monrovia-President George Manneh Weah has nominated Mr. Jeff Gongoer Dowana as Liberia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States of America with concurrent Non-Resident Accreditation to Canada and Mexico.

President Weah made the nomination on Thursday, September 15, 2022. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the Liberian Senate.

According to the Executive Mansion, Ambassador Jeff G. Dowana replaces Ambassador George W. Pattern who has been recalled.

Ambassador Dowana holds a Master of Science Degree in Organizational Leadership from the NYACK College in New York. He earlier earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of Liberia.

He is a career diplomat who served at several postings including in London, New York, Washington DC, Paris, and his current assignment as Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary to Kuwait.

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