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The United States law contains an exception relating to information about oil wells, according to rumour because the president at the time, Lyndon B. Johnson, was from Texas.

Against this background, I feel that we should all commend President Koroma and his Liberian counterpart, President Johnson-Sirleaf for their careful approach in support of the democratic transition in their fellow neighbouring country.

The configuration also provided a platform for briefings by Hilde Johnson, Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund and Walter Kälin, Representative of the Secretary-General on the human rights of internally displaced persons, on the key findings of their respective field visits and for an exchange of views with Mr. Laurent Ngon Baba, Minister of Justice of the Central African Republic, on the situation with respect to the rule of law and the justice sector in the country.

In his opening remarks, the Executive Director commended the excellent and dedicated work of Mr. Saad Houry and Ms. Hilde Frafjord Johnson, the outgoing Deputy Executive Directors, and gave a warm welcome to Ms. Geeta Rao Gupta, the Deputy Executive Director, Programmes.

As President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf of Liberia said to us in our discussions: “After we have had a civil war, you guys provide us with all the assistance; but when we are trying to prevent it, there is very little that the international community is able to do to help”.

In his 1749 poem The Vanity of Human Wishes, Samuel Johnson sounded a warning: “Wealth heap’d on wealth, not Truth nor Safety buys, The dangers gather as the Treasures rise.

[...] [...] Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Government ministers and institutions, members of the legislature and judiciary, representatives of political parties and civil society, [...] [...]

The first female President on the continent of Africa, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, had been elected to lead the Republic of Liberia in 2005, and six female Cabinet Ministers held leading portfolios.

Deputy Executive Director Ms. Hilde Frafjord Johnson made the presentation, highlighting trends in the changing humanitarian context and providing updates to the country situations in Haiti, Indonesia and Pakistan.

As Boris Johnson will discover this week, [...]

Among the main parties from 2005, the Unity Party confirmed President Johnson Sirleaf as its presidential candidate and Vice-President Joseph Boakai as vice-presidential candidate; the Liberty Party elected Charles Brumskine and Bong County Senator Franklin Siakor as its presidential and vice-presidential candidates; and the Congress for Democratic Change elected Winston Tubman as its presidential candidate and George Weah, its 2005 presidential candidate, as its vice-presidential candidate.

Totally out of his element, Brooks has to face challenges he has never dreamed of: blizzards, thin ice, an intimidating, crusty old mountain man named Thunder Jack Johnson (James Coburn), and the aggressive, defiant lead dog, Demon.

[...] British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson [...]

The meeting elected H.E. Mr Crispin Grey-Johnson (UNICEF) as chairperson, and Mr Stanton (UNESCO) and Ms. Margareta Husen (UNICEF) as rapporteurs.

Furthermore, the current administration, headed by President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has not signed any warrant to carry out the execution of a death sentence.

Brian Johnson-Thomas and Peter Danssaert, “Zimbabwe [...] [...]