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Last Updated 3:04 p.m. ET. LONDON - As Libyan rebels gained further traction in Tripoli, world leaders have been quick to voice their support and urge long-time leader Muammar Qaddafi to step down.
James Shaw, UNICRI’s senior legal office in charge of asset recovery stated, “The transparent but aggressive legal strategy proposed by LARMO’s engaged professionals, BakerHostetler and ...
TRIPOLI - Libya said on Wednesday it had reserves in gold and other assets that would help its people cope with sanctions, but it also called for funds it holds abroad to be “unfrozen ...
Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's diplomats in London tried to sell off embassy assets including cars before they were expelled by the British Government, sources have claimed.
As Libyan rebels take control of Tripoli, the pressure to release the frozen assets of Muammar el-Qaddafi's regime is rising. Libya's Transitional National Council argued on Wednesday that it ...
The U.N. Security Council is preparing to vote on a draft resolution that would unfreeze about $1.5 billion in Libyan assets for urgent humanitarian needs. France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, ...
THE battle to get back billions of pounds in Libyan assets frozen around the globe was launched by rebels yesterday. They want to reclaim a massive £150billion in investments, property, gold ...
The government is facing fresh calls to use the millions of pounds collected in taxes from £12bn of frozen Libyan assets to compensate IRA victims. It has emerged that £17m in tax has been ...
Libya would need billions of dollars in frozen assets released as they attempt to rebuild following the recent civil war. The United States has presented a draft resolution to the UN sanctions ...
South Africa was to repatriate Libyan funds and assets, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement yesterday. It noted: “This was agreed at a meeting on Tuesday last week between [Finance ...
Up to $100bn (£61bn) in Libyan assets are set to be unfrozen by the United Nations to help fund the stabilisation of the country following the overthrow of the Gaddafi regime.