National Transitional Government of Liberia

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The National Transitional Government of Liberia was an interim administration established in 2003 to guide Liberia from civil war toward peace, disarmament, and democratic elections following the departure of President Charles Taylor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf interim administration
transitional government
chairman Gyude Bryant
conflictContext Second Liberian Civil War
cooperatedWith African Union
ECOWAS
United Nations Mission in Liberia
United States
country Liberia
countryAfterTransition Republic of Liberia
linked to: Liberia
endTime 2006
establishedAsResultOf Accra Comprehensive Peace Agreement
establishedOn 2003-08-18
facedIssue humanitarian crisis
weak state institutions
widespread corruption allegations
followedBy Government of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
headOfGovernment Gyude Bryant
headOfStateRole Chairman of the National Transitional Government of Liberia
historicalPeriod post-conflict reconstruction in Liberia
includedBranch transitional executive
transitional judiciary
transitional legislature
includedParty Government of Liberia (Taylor administration representatives)
Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy
Movement for Democracy in Liberia
legalSystemContinuedFrom Republic of Liberia
linked to: Liberia
legitimizedBy Accra Comprehensive Peace Agreement
natureOfGovernment power-sharing government
oversawEvent 2005 Liberian general election
precededBy Second Liberian Civil War
purpose guide Liberia from civil war toward peace
organize democratic elections
oversee disarmament
recognizedBy Economic Community of West African States
linked to: ECOWAS

United Nations
relinquishedPowerTo Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
replaced Government of Charles Taylor
resultedIn peaceful transfer of power in 2006
seatOfGovernment Monrovia
signedAt Accra
startTime 2003
status defunct
task disarmament, demobilization, reintegration of combatants
preparation of new elections
restoration of state authority

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Government of Liberia under Charles Taylor succeededBy National Transitional Government of Liberia
Thomas Nimely partOf National Transitional Government of Liberia
Comprehensive Peace Agreement of Accra established National Transitional Government of Liberia
ECOMIL beneficiary Transitional Government of Liberia
linked to: National Transitional Government of Liberia
Cotonou Peace Agreement signatoryParty Interim Government of National Unity of Liberia
linked to: National Transitional Government of Liberia
Akosombo Agreement partyInvolved Interim Government of National Unity of Liberia
linked to: National Transitional Government of Liberia
Abuja Accord partyInvolved Liberian National Transitional Government
linked to: National Transitional Government of Liberia
Liberian general election, 2005 replaced National Transitional Government of Liberia
CPA of Accra established National Transitional Government of Liberia
Moses Blah participatedIn National Transitional Government of Liberia (context of transition)
linked to: National Transitional Government of Liberia
ECOMOG mission in Liberia supportedBy Interim Government of National Unity of Liberia
linked to: National Transitional Government of Liberia