Written question asked by Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative) on Monday, 14 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 January 2008. It was answered by Meg Munn (Labour) on Monday, 21 January 2008 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Zimbabwe: Sanctions
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 18 December 2007, Official Report, column 1363W, on Zimbabwe: sanctions, if he will make representations to (a) the European Commission and (b) other EU-member states to (i) increase the number of and (ii) share information on bank accounts frozen as part of economic sanctions against Zimbabwe.
- Answer
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The UK can freeze accounts only in the names of listed persons. If further names are added to the EU regulation, any funds and economic resources held by those persons will be frozen. The UK will encourage other member states, through its participation in the relevant Brussels working groups, to share information regarding the funds they have frozen.
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- 470 c1616W;470 c1615-6W; 179743
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- 2007-08
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- Subjects
- Sanctions Zimbabwe
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