EU extends freezing Mubarak assets for three additional years

The European Union approved yesterday a request from Egypt to extend a freeze the European assets of former President Hosni Mubarak and his sons Gamal and Alaa for an additional three years, Ahram Gate reports. Mubarak’s lawyer, Farid El Deeb, said he will not appeal the decision and that it does not prove Mubarak and his sons have offshore assets.