Security Council Committee on Liberia Updates Information

 

on Travel Ban, Assets Freeze Lists

 

On 12 August 2009, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1521 (2003) concerning Liberia decided to update the information concerning Mr. Martin George, whose name is included on both the list of individuals subject to the travel restrictions imposed by paragraph 4 (a) of resolution 1521 (2003) (the travel ban list) and the list of individuals and entities subject to the measures imposed by paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 1532 (2004) (the assets freeze list).  The updated information is underlined in the table below.

LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	ALIAS	DATE OF BIRTH / PLACE OF BIRTH	PASSPORT / IDENTIFYING INFORMATION	DESIGNATION / JUSTIFICATION
GEORGE	Martin				Former Ambassador of Liberia to the Federal Republic of Nigeria Associate of former President Charles Taylor with ongoing ties to him. Alleged to have provided funds to former President Taylor.

The latest versions of the travel ban and assets freeze lists are available on the Committee’s website:  http://www.un.org/sc/committees/1521/index.shtml.

The Committee will continue to update the lists on a regular basis.

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