2009 in Liberia
# 2009 in Liberia

Events in the year 2009 in Liberia.

## Incumbents

* President: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
* Vice President: Joseph Boakai
* Chief Justice: Johnnie Lewis

## Events

* January 20 – The microfinance bank AccessBank Liberia is established.
* June 30 – The final, consolidated report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Liberia is made public.
* July 26 – Bong County Paramount Chief Flomo Togbah Barworor becomes the first traditional leader to serve as national independence day orator, delivering his speech in the Kpelle language.
* April 30 – Former interim President Gyude Bryant is acquitted of embezzling $1.4 million from the transitional government.
* September 15 – United Nations Security Council Resolution 1885 is unanimously adopted, which extends the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Liberia until September 30, 2010.
* December 17 – United Nations Security Council Resolution 1903 is unanimously adopted, which adjusts the Liberian arms embargo and renews the travel ban on persons determined to be a threat to the peace process.

## Deaths

* February 21 – Wilton Sankawulo, former National Transitional Chairman (1995–1996), in Monrovia (b. 1937)
* June 30 – Dorothy Musuleng-Cooper, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Monrovia (b. 1930)
* October 30 – Eugenia A. Wordsworth-Stevenson, former diplomat, in Olney, Maryland, U. S.
