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EAG/UFA Joint Typologies Workshop 2018

6 December 2018

The 2018 EAG/UFA Joint Typologies Workshop was held in Novosibirsk, Russian Federation, from 3-5 December 2018, hosted by the Russian Federation. The workshop involved approximately 250 delegates from 41 UFA/EAG jurisdictions, eight international organisations and 21 representatives from the private sector, non-government organisations and civil society. 

This year’s workshop included a keynote address from the FATF Secretariat, International Training and Methodology Center for Financial Monitoring (Russian Federation), Royal United Services Institute, Russian Federation, and the  United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate. In addition to the plenary sessions, there were three parallel breakout sessions on:

  • Terrorist financing using proceeds of crime including organised crime

  • Risks and investigative techniques associated with virtual assets

  • Human trafficking and people smuggling

The UFA thanks the Russian Federation and EAG Secretariat for hosting the event.

EAG/UFA Joint Typologies Workshop 2018
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