Following US Sanctions on Three Liberian Authorities Officers, State Minister McGill says he’s harmless and welcomes President Weah struggle towards corruption.
In accordance with an announcement from the EU Brussels Liberian Embassy, the Minister of State for Presidential affairs, Hon Nathaniel McGill has denied corruption allegations after he was sanctioned by the USA U.S. Treasury Division together with two senior authorities Officers for allegedly participating in ‘’corruption together with the misappropriation of state property, taking non-public property for private acquire, or bribery’’.
In a letter addressed to the President of Liberia, Minister McGill recommended President George M. Weah for the ‘’choice taking’’ to droop him and two different senior officers because it demonstrates his unwavering struggle towards corruption.
The Minister additional referred to as on the President to arrange an investigative committee with the assistant of international companions (The European Union, Africa Union and ECOWAS) in addition to different competent Authorities to probe into the grave allegations levied towards him by the U.S Division of Treasury to be afforded the chance to have his “day in court docket” as in step with the precept of due course of, mentioning that he has ‘’nice religion within the American system and consider I can be given a chance for a evaluate course of’’.
As per the sanctions, ‘’all property and pursuits in property of the three officers which might be in the USA have to be blocked and reported to Treasury, whereas individuals who have interaction in transactions with the officers could also be topic to sanctions themselves, the assertion stated’’.