An Egyptian delegation, comprised of judicial figures will head to the UK and Switzerland and several European Union countries to follow up on the EU decision to freeze the assets of 18 former officials and ex-president Mubarak on 21 March.

The delegation, which will depart in a few days, will be headed by Essam El Gohary, the assistant to the Minister of Justice of the Authority for Illicit Profit.

In a statement released today El Gohary said that the judicial committee, which was created by the ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces and approved by the Council of Ministers, will do its best to help Egyptians reclaim their funds.

He added that the committee will investigate Mubarak’s secret accounts and those of former officials under authority of the laws of the accounts’ respective countries.