Monday, April 11, 2011

Mubarak denies having bank accounts out of Egypt

Cairo .- The Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak today denied having bank accounts abroad, and denounced attempts to tarnish his image with news about his alleged fortune and your family. Mubarak made the comments in an audio recording released today that the chain UAE Al Arabiya television, made yesterday at Sharm el-Sheikh, where the Egyptian president is under house arrest since he ceded power on 11 February.

"I have suffered and still suffer, my family and I, for unjust campaigns and invalid allegations that were aimed at defaming me and my military and political history, I have worked with Egypt in the war and peace, "Mubarak said. It is the first statement that broadcasts Mubarak since February 11 left office, that captured with an iron hand for nearly thirty years and was forced to leave following a popular rebellion that erupted on 25 January.

In the recording, six minutes long, which gave full Emirati chain, Mubarak he defends his honor before the trials they face in Egypt he and his family for alleged unjust enrichment. Mubarak said he could not be silent against attempts to tarnish his image and his family, adding that he hopes to demonstrate to the Attorney General has no assets outside the country.

"I agree to submit any document or signature that would allow the Attorney General, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, contact with the ministries of all countries in the world to confirm the agreement that my wife and I have to disclose any account of our overseas since public work began, militarily and politically, "he said.

He explained that the reason for this measure is for the Egyptian people "to ensure that their president is only one of the accounts in Egyptian banks," according to what has been mentioned in a tax return recently presented.

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