Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs written question – answered am ar 15 Mawrth 2011.
John Cryer
Llafur, Leyton and Wanstead
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on the merits of freezing assets of former officials of overthrown governments in the Middle East and North Africa.
David Lidington
The Minister for Europe
The UK worked closely with EU partners to secure an asset freeze in respect of Tunisia and Libya. We are currently discussing measures with EU colleagues in response to requests from the Egyptian authorities to freeze the assets of several members of the former regime.
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