New York, USA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has prolonged his condolences to the grieving household of the late Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Hon. Sylvester M. Grigsby, throughout a solemn assembly held in the USA forward of his engagements on the United Nations Basic Meeting (UNGA).
By J.H. Webster Clayeh, [email protected]
In a heartfelt interplay, President Boakai met with Mrs. Cleopatra Grigsby, the widow of the late Minister, and their daughter, Miss Mayumi Grigsby. The Liberian chief conveyed his profound sympathy and solidarity, describing Minister Grigsby as “a real patriot and statesman whose invaluable contributions to Liberia shall be perpetually remembered.”
President Boakai praised Minister Grigsby’s legacy of service, integrity, and dedication to nationwide improvement, noting that his passing was a loss not solely to his household however to the whole nation.
“We’re grateful that you just shared your loved one husband and father with the Liberian folks,” President Boakai mentioned. “Liberia will all the time honor his reminiscence, and his legacy will proceed to encourage us.”
The President assured the household that the Authorities of Liberia stays dedicated to preserving Minister Grigsby’s legacy. He additionally knowledgeable them of plans to carry a nationwide memorial in Liberia in honor of the late Minister, giving the nation a possibility to collectively pay tribute to his distinguished service.
The assembly underscored President Boakai’s deep respect for public servants and the sacrifices made by their households in the midst of nationwide responsibility.