Saturday, July 5, 2008

Indonesia to host Asia-Pacific anti-money laundering meeting

Indonesia will host the 11th annual meeting and 7th annual technical assistance and training forum of the Asia Pacific Group (APG) on Money Laundering on July 7-11.

"The meeting will take place at the Bali International Convention Center, Westin Hotel in Bali, Indonesia," spokesman of the Center for Financial Transaction Reporting and Analysis (PPATK) Natsir Kongah said on Friday.

He said more than 260 officials of financial intelligence units (FIU) from APG member countries and 19 international organizations as well as 6 observers from Asia and the Pacific would take part in the Bali meeting.

They would discuss a wide range of crucial issues related to money laundering and terrorism funding offences, he said.

source: Antara | July 2008

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