UN removes Osama bin Laden from the sanctions list

United Nations: Almost two years after his death at the hands of U.S. special forces, and the UN Security Council and the Commission to remove al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden from its sanctions list, despite the fact that the freezing order any assets he stays in place.Bin Laden had been subjected to a travel ban and assets freeze since inclusionby the Security Council Committee sanctions against al-Qaeda on January 25, 2001.The committee said in a statement to the United Nations, which was removed officially bin Laden from the sanctions list on Feb. 21, but should countries to submit requests to freeze any of his assets.Those must also "provide guarantees of the Commission that the assets will not be transferred, directly or indirectly , to the individual listed, undertaking or group or entity, or be used for terrorist purposes.There about 233 individuals and 63 groups or entities on the UN sanctions list Qaeda. all individuals on the list are subject to an asset freeze and travel ban international.