Written question asked by Lord Moynihan (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 November 2000. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Thursday, 2 November 2000.
Bassam of Brighton, Lord
- Question
- Whether, at the request of the Nigerian authorities, Switzerland and Liechtenstein have frozen funds believed to have been looted by General Abacha, Nigeria's former ruler, and his family, and deposited in accounts in those countries; and whether the United Kingdom Government have agreed to freeze similar funds believed to have been deposited in the United Kingdom. [HL 4326].
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 618 c111-2WA; HL 4326
- Session
- 1999-00
- Subjects
- Criminal investigation Assets Investment Heads of state Sanctions Switzerland Nigeria Liechtenstein Abacha, Sani
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- 2022-05-26 21:02:00 +0100
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