利比里亚参议院对ArcelorMittal场址的访问引发了对保密的强烈反弹,据称是对投资的歪曲,并要求进行审计。
A Liberian Senate visit to ArcelorMittal’s site sparked backlash over secrecy, alleged misrepresentation of investments, and calls for an audit.
利比里亚参议院代表团访问利比里亚宁巴州ArcelorMittal网站引发了透明度争议,参议员Nya Twayen指控立法者在没有地方代表在场的情况下进行秘密巡视,违反了《矿产开发协定》,并误导公众投资。
A Liberian Senate delegation’s visit to ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Nimba County site has sparked controversy over transparency, with Senator Nya Twayen accusing lawmakers of holding a secret tour without local representatives, violating the Mineral Development Agreement, and misleading the public about investments.
他列举了14亿美元与2.5亿美元的工厂价值差异,并要求进行调查。
He cited a $1.4 billion vs. $250 million discrepancy in plant value and called for an investigation.
对此,MDA合规问题联合立法委员会作为合法的监督任务为这次旅行辩护,强调透明度和建设性接触。
In response, the Joint Legislative Committee on MDA Compliance defended the trip as a legitimate oversight mission, emphasizing transparency and constructive engagement.
代表Nyan Flomo和其他人要求在续展特许权之前完全遵守规定并进行独立审计。
Representative Nyan Flomo and others demanded full compliance and an independent audit before renewing the concession.
记者的现场评估显示,叶克帕严重腐烂,与 AML 声称的进展形成鲜明对比。
A reporter’s on-site assessment revealed severe decay in Yekepa, contrasting with AML’s claims of progress.
委员会赞扬反洗钱署扩大了17亿美元,包括基础设施、保健、教育和住房项目,同时敦促继续实行问责制。
The committee praised AML’s $1.7 billion expansion, including infrastructure, healthcare, education, and housing projects, while urging continued accountability.