Liberia: As Liberia's Debt Tops U.S.$2.7bn, Govt Says Paying Media Arrears Is a Legal Duty

Liberia: As Liberia's Debt Tops U.S.$2.7bn, Govt Says Paying Media Arrears Is a Legal Duty

As Liberia's public debt climbs to US$2.70 billion, the Government has reiterated that the settlement of legally owed obligations--including arrears to media institutions--is not discretionary but a statutory duty anchored in the country's Public Financial Management (PFM) Law.

As Liberia’s Debt Tops US$2.7bn, Gov’t Says Paying Media Arrears Is a Legal Duty

As Liberia's debt climbs to US$2.70 billion, the government reaffirms its legal duty to settle obligations, including arrears to media houses, as outlined in the Public Financial Management Law.