UGutierrez: Isicwangciso se-USINDOPACOM siqinisekisa ukurhoxiswa kwe-visa kubantu bakwiiPhilippines
namhlanje IQumrhu leeNdwendwe laseGuam (GVB) Umongameli kunye ne-CEO uCarl TC Gutierrez ubhengeze ukuba i-bureau iya kusebenzisa iinjongo zokhuselo ze-United States Indo-Pacific Command eGuam nasePhilippine njengesixhobo sokutyhala iWashington, DC, kukukhutshwa kwe-visa kubantu bakwiiPhilippines abafuna ukutyelela iGuam kunye neCommonwealth yaseMantla. Iziqithi zaseMariana.
INkqubo ye-Visa ye-Visa ye-Guam-CNMI yeSebe lase-US yeSebe leLizwe lase-US ivumela abanini-pasipoti bamazwe alishumi elinambini bafikelele kwi-visa-simahla kumhlaba ongabandakanywanga wase-US wase-Guam kunye ne-US Commonwealth yeZiqithi zase-Mariana eziMantla. Nangona amazwe amaninzi ane-visa-waived kuluhlu ekwiPasifiki, iiPhilippines azikafaneleki.
Kodwa uGutierrez uqinisekisa ukuba iinkxalabo zokhuseleko lokufudukela e-US kudala zigqithiswa ngabantu abahambahambayo bakwiiPhilippines njengabafumana umvuzo ophezulu ophakathi kunye namazinga okuhla ngokukhawuleza okuhlala ixesha elide kunye nobuchwepheshe obuphezulu be-ePassports efakwe iithegi zeRFID.
Ngamanye amazwi, inkululeko yezentlalo nezoqoqosho inike umgangatho ophezulu wokuphila, ukuhamba ngokufanelekileyo ngaphandle kwee-visa ukuba akuyi kwilizwekazi lase-US, emva koko ukuya eGuam ekufutshane kunye ne-Northern Marianas, eziwela ngaphakathi kwe-archipelago efanayo.
"Iqhinga le-US Armed Forces kwi-PACOM's dual-hemisphere Area of Responsibility ifuna iGuam, iPhilippines, kunye nezinye iindlela zokufikelela kwiPasifiki njengezithintelo ezichasene nempembelelo yamakomanisi yaseChina, ukunyathela kunye nobudlova," kusho uGutierrez.
“Ngokucofa kunye nokuseka indlela yayo ukunqumla iPasifiki, iMelika ikhusela indlela yokuphila ephakamisa inkululeko yezoqoqosho nentsebenziswano. Kwaye kungolu phawu ukuba sibongoza amagunya kwikomkhulu lesizwe sethu ukuba anike iGuam kunye nePhilippines umnqweno ofanayo wokuyeka imfuneko ye-visa kubantu bakwiiPhilippines abanqwenela ukutyelela iGuam kunye neCNMI. ”
Iipaseji zamandla zaseManila
Isibhengezo siza njengeSigqibo seNdlu esinguNombolo 332 sikhuthaza ukuvunyelwa kwe-US kwi-visa ye-blanket waivers kwi-Guam-bound Philippines Philippines yenza indlela yayo kwi-Philippine Congress. Isigqibo, esibhalwe nguCagayan de Oro 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, saziswa ngoSeptemba 1st kulo nyaka uphelileyo, kwiinyanga ezintathu zotyelelo lweGVB eManila ebandakanya oosodolophu abalishumi baseGuam.
URodriguez, obesebenza njengoSekela-Somlomo weNdlu kwaye wonyulwa njengomkomishinala we-Bureau of Immigration nguMongameli wasePhilippine uJoseph Estrada, wayelundwendwe oluhloniphekileyo kwisidlo sangokuhlwa esasibanjwe nguGutierrez kunye neBhunga likaSodolophu waseGuam eManila kwihlobo elidlulileyo. Enye indibano ikwaquka oosodolophu abali-17 abavela kwiiPhilippines kunye neRhuluneli yeNegros Occidental, uEugenio Jose Villarreal Lacson.
Isicwangciso sikamongameli we-GVB kukwakha uthungelwano oluphantsi koosodolophu baseGuam kunye noosodolophu basePhilippine kunye namanye amagosa oluntu ukwenza isiseko senkxaso ethandwayo engakwaziyo ukubonwa kwaye ixatyiswe ngabathathi-zigqibo ukusuka eGuam ukuya eManila ukuya eWashington.
Kutshanje, uSeninkulu waseGuam uWill Parkinson uye wazisa iSigqibo esinguNombolo 14-37 (COR) ecela uRhuluneli waseGuam uLou Leon Guerrero ukuba afake isicelo kuKhuseleko lweLizwe lokukhutshwa kwe-visa kubantu bakwiiPhilippines abaceba uhambo oluya eGuam, phantsi kwegunya alinikwe nguMthetho woLuntu 110- 229, i-Consolidated Natural Resources Act ka-2008.
Isigqibo sikaParkinson sithi, “abantu baseGuam bayayibona kwaye bayayixhasa imfuneko yokuba Ukukhutshwa kwe-visa yaseGuam-CNMI kwiiPhilippines ukukhulisa isiseko sethu sokhenketho, ukunceda ukukhulisa uqoqosho lwethu kwaye sibambe ngakumbi imarike yokhenketho ekhulayo evela kwiiPhilippines. ”
UParkinson uye wachaza esidlangalaleni ukuba amagosa omkhosi wase-US adibene nawo kwesi siqithi ayengenangxaki nokutyhala kwakhe i-visa yokuyeka ukutyelela abantu bakwiiPhilippines.
"Iikontraki zasemkhosini zase-US ziphuhlise ukuthembela okunganelisekiyo kubasebenzi abanezakhono bakwiiPhilippines ukuba baqhubeke nokwakha ufakelo lokhuselo eGuam," utshilo uGutierrez.
“Kwaye oosodolophu belali yethu bayasazi isizathu. Abasebenzi baseGuam bakwiiPhilippines bamele inqanaba eliphezulu lobuchwephesha obufikelele kwimarike yohambo lwasePhilippine. Bahlala kwiilali zethu zabahlali, benza kwaye bachithe imali entle apha esiqithini, kwaye bayayihlonela imithetho namasiko ethu.
“Kwaye izibalo ze-GVB zibonisa ukuba abakhenkethi bezolonwabo abasuka kwiiPhilippines baphakathi kwabona bantu bachitha imali eninzi ngomntu ngamnye kubo bonke abatyeleli baseAsia nanini na Imvume ye-visa yase-US phuma,” utshilo uGutierrez.
Isigqibo sikaRep. Rodriguez sithi, “ngaphezu kwama-70,000 2 abemi bakwiiPhilippines abahlala eGuam bacela iintsapho zabo ukuba zibatyelele, yaye amakhulu abasebenzi abakwii-visa ze-H-XNUMXB ngoku abahlala eGuam nabo banqwenela ukutyelelwa ziintsapho zabo.”
Esi sigqibo sikwabonisa ukuba "abanini-paspoti baseMelika kudala bavunyelwa ukuba bangene ePhilippines ngaphandle kwe-visa [kwaye] ...
NgokukaGutierrez, oosodolophu baseGuam kunye nosekela-sodolophu babalulekile ekwakhiweni kobudlelwane bamazwe amabini kunye nabalingane babo ePhilippines kunye netyala eliqinileyo likaMongameli wasePhilippine uFerdinand Marcos, Jr. kuhle kwiiPhilippines naseGuam, kuquka ukhuseleko lwezoqoqosho kwindawo nganye.
"I-GVB idlulisa umbulelo ongazenzisiyo ku-Rep. Rodriguez kunye noSen. Parkinson ngokuxhasa i-push yethu yokwandisa inkqubo ye-Guam-CNMI ye-Visa Waiver ukuya kwiiPhilippines, utshilo uGutierrez.
“Uluntu lweziqithi zePasifiki alunakulindelwa ukuba luncame ngezixhobo ezixabisekileyo ukuze ludlale umkhosi wokhuselo olunamandla emhlabeni ngengalo enye ibotshelelwe ngasemva kwezoqoqosho. Akukho mntu uzaziyo iimfuno zethu ngcono kunezo zasekuhlaleni. Kufuneka kunikwe kwaye kuthatyathwe. "
