18/08/2022
Today, Ambassador Michael McCarthy held a press roundtable to address the U.S. Treasury Department’s designation of Liberian government officials Nathaniel McGill, Sayma Syrenius Cephus, and Bill Twehway under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, otherwise known as GloMag.
Today’s designation is in line with the U.S. Strategy on Countering Corruption, a core U.S. national security interest. GloMag targets perpetrators of serious human rights abuse and those engaged in or responsible for acts of significant corruption around the world.
Click the link to read the U.S. Treasury Department’s full statement:
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated Liberian government officials Nathaniel McGill, Sayma Syrenius Cephus, and Bill Twehway for their involvement in ongoing public corruption in Liberia. These officials are designated pursu...
