【全非资讯·西非】 利比里亚：参议员敦促暂停机场货运运营商资质

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在Montserrado County参议员Abraham Darius Dillon和Saah H. Joseph正式提出请求，建议立法机关暂停GLS Menzies在Roberts International Airport (RIA)的货物处理特许经营权后，参议院面临着日益增大的压力，被要求在该国近年来最大的一起毒品案件调查中发挥更为积极的作用。目前，有关部门正在对查获的约233.1公斤、价值1920万美元的可卡因案件展开调查，该暂停建议将维持至调查结果公布。\n\n在提交给参议院全体会议的联合信函中，两位议员指出，允许一家高级官员已被调查人员列为涉案重点人员的特许经营企业在刑事调查期间继续运营，存在损害公众信任的风险，并可能使厘清完整责任链的工作变得更加复杂。\n\n参议员们在信中写道：“当受托保障国家货物通道安全的特许经营企业管理层本身正在接受调查时，出于审慎考虑，应当暂停其运营，直至事件彻底查清。”\n\n值得注意的是，Dillon和Joseph强调，他们的这一建议不应被解读为判定有罪。\n\n他们指出：“这是一种预防性措施，而非有罪推定。”他们强调，如果调查最终证实该公司及其官员清白，其特许经营权即可恢复。\n\n参议员们的这一提议体现了法律与治理层面上的重要区别。\n\n他们并非要求行政部门直接终止特许经营协议，而是主张采取临时的行政暂停措施，旨在保障当前调查的完整性与公正性。

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The Senate is facing growing pressure to take a more assertive role in one of the country's largest narcotics investigations in recent memory after Montserrado County Senators Abraham Darius Dillon and Saah H. Joseph formally requested that the Legislature recommend the temporary suspension of GLS Menzies' cargo-handling concession at Roberts International Airport (RIA) pending the outcome of investigations into the seizure of approximately 233.1 kilograms of cocaine valued at US$19.2 million.

In a joint communication to Senate Plenary, the lawmakers argued that allowing a concessionaire whose senior officials have been identified by investigators as persons of interest to continue operating during an active criminal investigation risk undermining public confidence and could complicate efforts to establish the full chain of accountability.

"When the leadership of a concessionaire entrusted with safeguarding our national cargo channels is itself under investigation, prudence demands that its operations be suspended until the matter is resolved," the senators wrote.

Importantly, Dillon and Joseph emphasized that their recommendation should not be interpreted as a declaration of guilt.

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"This is a precautionary measure, not a presumption of guilt," they noted, stressing that the concession could resume if investigations ultimately clear the company and its officials.

The senators' proposal reflects an important legal and governance distinction.

Rather than asking the Executive to terminate the concession outright, they are advocating for a temporary administrative suspension designed to protect the integrity of an ongoing investigation.

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