French bailiffs began to execute court decisions aimed at the arrest of Russian property in France. The reason is called the execution of the decision of the Hague Court of Arbitration at the suit of the former Yukos shareholders. This is stated in the notice from the bailiffs, received a number of Russian companies and representative offices in France. Earlier it was reported that the arrest was effected on all Russian institutions in Belgium, except for diplomatic missions. The head of the Ministry of Economy of the Russian Federation Alexei Ulyukayev said today that the arrest of Russian property abroad are illegal and Moscow will be their appeal.
The fact that French police officers have started execution of court decisions the arrest of the property of the Russian Federation, today reported “RIA Novosti” with reference to the notice of the bailiffs, received a number of Russian companies and representative offices in France. In particular, the law enforcement agencies of France seized the accounts of Russian companies and diplomatic missions in the French “daughter” VTB Bank – on the agency “Interfax” reported the press service of the State Bank. In turn, President of VTB 24 Mikhail Zadornov confirmed Tass.
The plaintiff notified the company called Hulley Enterprises Limited, which is registered in Cyprus. Mentioned in the notifications of the Russian Federation debt to the plaintiff of $ 39.9 billion.
In a notification, a copy of which is at the disposal “RIA Novosti”, referring to the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration Court of Justice of 18 July 2014, taken to the execution of the decision of the Court of First Instance of Paris on December 1, 2014, according to the arrest of accounts receivable and funds in bank accounts. This has led to the freezing of the accounts of Russian companies and diplomatic missions. Then diplomatic accounts were unfrozen, but at the expense of some Russian companies are still under arrest.
In addition, a number of Russian representatives also received notification of the repayment of debt in the form of arrest immovable property.
A day earlier, it was reported that the arrest was effected on all Russian institutions in Belgium, except for diplomatic missions. This was done in pursuance of the decision of the arbitral tribunal in the Hague. The property, which have diplomatic missions in Russia, Belgian justice, following international standards, has kept intact.
Today, presidential aide Andrei Belousov, warned that in the same way after Belgium will certainly still a number of countries. Meanwhile, the head of the Ministry of Economy of the Russian Federation Alexei Ulyukayev assured that the seizure of property of the Russian Federation abroad are illegal and Moscow will appeal against these actions. “We will challenge, of course,” – the minister said.
source “b” in the European Council categorically reject the link between Russia’s implementation of the ECHR (whose jurisdiction extends to all Members Council of Europe), is obliged to Russia in July last year to pay € 1,86 billion. to shareholders of Yukos, and the decision of the authorities in Belgium and France to seize the property of the Russian Federation. According to the official representative of the secretary general of the Council of Europe Daniel Holtgena, the Yukos case is still under consideration by the ECHR, but even when it is completed, “the decision will not directly affect the private or public organizations in the Member States.” Earlier, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has obliged Russia to provide an action plan for the execution of the ECHR’s decision until June 15, when the Russian Federation has not done, the question has been postponed until September.
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