53490732 France unfreeze accounts for the Libyan rebels
France is negotiating with the UN about defrosting assets regime of Muammar Gaddafi, blocked Security Council Resolution, reported Agence France-Presse. It is assumed that these funds will be transferred to the National Transitional Council of Libya, whose supporters were able to capture the capital, Tripoli. According to French Foreign Minister Bernard Valero (Bernard Valero), is currently working on a rebel government, which will need funding. Valero said that work on the defrost mode Gaddafi assets in favor of the revolutionaries carried out in New York City, where the headquarters of the UN, in collaboration with international partners. About what is the volume of assets, France is negotiating, not specified. It is worth noting that France officially recognizes the National Transitional Council as a legitimate power in Libya. Previously, the intention to unfreeze the account in favor of the Libyan rebels said Britain and the United States. The total amount of blocked assets of the two countries is estimated at 100 billion dollars. August 22 Barack Obama declared that his country will give money only after it is satisfied that they will not get to associates Gaddafi, writes The New York Times. U.S. report on the possible transfer of money regime Gaddafi the Libyan people in May 2011. Official at the time the authorities of Libya said the decision of the United States "piracy". UN Security Council Resolution authorizing the arrest of Gaddafi regime accounts and start a military campaign of the coalition forces in Libya, was adopted in March 2011 after more than a month, armed conflicts and enemies Gaddafi loyal troops. The rebels managed to seize Tripoli was under the control of troops Gaddafi, on the night of August 21. August 23 revolutionaries entered the territory of residence of the Libyan leader, Gaddafi himself but it is not found. His whereabouts remain unknown.