The Honorable House of Representatives- HOR, has ratified eight international protocols and conventions designed to enhance Liberiaโs aviation safety, security, and regulatory alignment with global standards.
A statement issued by the House’s Press Bureau say, plenary’ action followed a detailed report from the Joint Committee on Transport, Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs.
Among the ratified instruments are the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air (Montreal, 1999), which establishes uniform legal guidelines for international air travel, and the Convention on Offences and Certain Acts Committed on Board Aircraft (Montreal, 2014), aimed at curbing misconduct in flight.
The House also endorsed the Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for Detection (Montreal, 1991), the Convention and Protocol on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International Civil Aviation (Beijing, 2010), and the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (2001) along with its Aircraft Protocol.
These ratifications signal Liberiaโs proactive approach to strengthening civil aviation regulations, improving security measures, and creating a stable environment for investment in aircraft financing and leasing.
Meanwhile, the instruments have been forwarded to the Liberian Senate for concurrence.


