News Release
Financial Sanctions: Ivory Coast
21 December 2006
This news release is issued in respect of the financial measures taken against the Ivory Coast.
The Bank of England, as agent for Her Majesty’s Treasury, issues this news release to advise that on 18 December 2006 the United Nations Sanctions Committee established pursuant to Resolution 1572 (2004) amended the identifying details of an existing entry on the United Nations List maintained under Resolution 1572 (2004). The individual whose identifying information has been amended continues, along with all other individuals appearing on the United Nations List, to fall within the UK financial sanctions regime under The Ivory Coast (United Nations Sanctions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/253).
Financial institutions and other persons are required to check whether they maintain any accounts or otherwise hold any funds, other financial assets, economic benefits and economic resources for the individuals named below. If so, they should freeze the accounts or other funds and report their findings to the Bank of England.
Individual
(Additional information shown in italics)
- BLE, Charles Goude
DOB: 1 January 1972
POB: (1) Guiberoua [Gagnoa] (2) Niagbrahio
a.k.a: (1) GENIE DE KPO (2) ZADI, Gbape (3) BLE, Goude, Charles
Nationality: Ivorian
Passport Details: (1) PD.AE/088 DH 12 [Ivory Coast] issued on 20 December 2002, valid until 11 December 2005 (2) 04LE66241 [Ivory Coast] issued on 10 November 2005, valid until 9 November 2008 (3) 98LC39292 [Ivory Coast] issued on 24 November 2000, valid until 23 November 2003.
Address: (1) Hotel Ivoire [as at 2001] (2) Yopougon Selmer, Bloc P 170 [as at 2001]
(3) Abidjan, Cocody
Other Information: Also referred to as "General". Leader of COJEP (Young Patriots). Abidjan address declared in travel document C2310421 (Switzerland) issued on 15 November 2005, valid until 31 December 2005.
