Sentence examples for freeze assets from inspiring English sources

The bill would block visas and freeze assets of those implicated in human rights abuses.

Finally, another way to fight against terrorism is to target finances and freeze assets.

Dr. Albright responded that the Clinton administration had moved to freeze assets, apply diplomatic pressure and order airstrikes.

Mr. Newman countered that her lawyers were simply going after the assets where they are located to try to satisfy the Swiss order to freeze assets.

Adding to the tension have been moves in Congress to block visas and freeze assets of Russians implicated in human rights abuses.

The Swiss foreign ministry said Friday that it had moved to freeze assets in banks there that might belong to Mr. Mubarak or his family.

• Impose financial and trade sanctions on Libya, as President Nicolas Sarkozy of France has suggested, and freeze assets of the Qaddafi family.

EU diplomats reportedly agreed on March 4th to freeze assets linked to Mr Yanukovych and 17 relatives and associates, though this won't take effect until later this week.

The S.E.C.'s release states that it obtained "an emergency court order to freeze assets in a Zurich, Switzerland-based trading account".

It directed the secretaries of the Treasury and State to work with foreign governments to seize or freeze assets and holdings of Al Qaeda and its benefactors.

A law approved last year gave the president the authority to freeze assets of organizations in which there is a foreign interest, pending an investigation, the government said.