Liberia-Australia
Relationship Network Incorporated
Bilatreral Services
Fostering Liberia–Australia Bilateral Relationships Through Consular Support
LARN is committed to strengthening connections between Liberia and Australia by encouraging cooperation that benefits Liberian nationals and supports community development.
Through relationship building and community engagement, LARN seeks to:
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Promote positive representation of Liberians in Australia.
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Encourage constructive dialogue and cooperation.
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Support access to consular-related guidance and community initiatives.
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Build pathways for education, investment, professional exchange, and social development.
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Article 7 of Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, gave authority subject to the provisions of Articles 5, 8, 9 and 11, the sending State may freely appoint the members of the staff of the mission. In the case of military, naval or air attachés, the receiving State may require their names to be submitted beforehand, for its approval.
On 24 April 1963, under the William V S Tubman government Liberia became one of the first 48 Countries that signed the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations among the 180 parties that attended the United Nations Conference on Consular Relations held at Neue Hofburg in Vienna. Again on 23 May 1969, both Australia and Liberia were among the first 45 signatories to the Law of treaties on Consular Relations among the 116 Parties. Liberia has a long time history of willingness to embrace foreign bilateral diplomatic and consul relationship.
According to the Australia Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, there is no Australian mission in Liberia. It is cleared the Australian High Commission in Accra, Ghana represents Australia in Liberia. It is recorded on 09 April 2020; the Australian High Commission in Accra currently has very limited capacity to provide consular assistance in Liberia.
Australia's history is deeply intertwined with multiculturalism and the diversity of languages that exist within its borders. The continent was inhabited by indigenous Australians for tens of thousands of years before the arrival of European explorers in the late 18th century. The arrival of Europeans had a profound impact on the indigenous populations, resulting in the dispossession of their lands and the imposition of foreign languages and cultures.
In the post-World War II period, Australia became a destination for immigrants from all over the world. This influx of people from diverse backgrounds led to a flourishing of multiculturalism, with over 300 languages now spoken in the country. Australia is now a vibrant and diverse society, with a rich tapestry of cultural traditions and languages that reflect its history and ongoing evolution.
Despite the challenges that have arisen over the years, Australia has developed policies and programs that support and promote multiculturalism and linguistic diversity. These include programs to support language learning and translation services, as well as policies that encourage the celebration of cultural diversity in schools and other public institutions.
Today, Australia is a global leader in multiculturalism and language diversity, with a vibrant and dynamic society that reflects the many cultures and languages that call it home. As the world becomes increasingly connected, Australia's experience with multiculturalism and language diversity offers important lessons for other countries seeking to build inclusive and diverse societies.