VOL. XXXVI

NO. 33

17-MAY-1993

GENERAL

US Releases Figures Of Frozen Accounts

The US Treasury Department for the first time disclosed the value of assetsfrozen in the US of countries accused of sponsoring terrorism. The disclosure ispart of a Congressional campaign to put more pressure on the countries the USholds responsible for sponsoring or supporting acts of terrorism. SenatorCharles Grassley, who introduced a bill requiring the Treasury to disclose theamounts frozen, said the move was designed...