However, LPRA notes that in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and protect the lives of all, the launch event will now be conducted via a webinar.

It will be conducted at a small ceremony to be attended by an exclusive list of delegates invited from Liberia ONLY with speeches from His Excellency Dr. George M. Weah, President of Liberia, declaring the round officially opened, technical presentation on the geology and prospects of the unexplored Harper Basin, and presentation on the regulatory landscape through which the bid round is being conducted.

Interested companies are encouraged to look out for information regarding the prequalification criteria, requirements for bidding, and criteria for evaluation of bids. This pertinent information will be supplied by the Authority at the end of March 2020. President George M. Weah has reemphasized his Government’s commitment to attracting investment in Liberia while ensuring that all efforts are applied in promoting and protecting the health of the public and mitigating or averting the spread of COVID-19.