On the 18th February 2010 The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is the global standard setting body for anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). In order to protect the international financial system from ML/FT risks and to encourage greater compliance with the AML/CFT standards, the FATF identified jurisdictions that have strategic deficiencies and, along with the FATF-style regional bodies (FSRBs), works with them to address those deficiencies that pose a risk to the international financial system. The FATF and the relevant FSRBs will continue to work with the jurisdictions below and report on their progress in addressing the identified deficiencies.
COUNTRIES COVERED
- Iran
- Angola*
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)*
- Ecuador
- Ethiopia*
- Pakistan
- Turkmenistan
- São Tomé and Príncipe
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