Lithuania's progress in strengthening measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing

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Lithuania has improved its measures for tackling money laundering and terrorist financing according to this follow-up report which focuses on Lithuania's progress in compliance with four of the FATF Recommendations. 

As a result of this progress:  

  • Recommendation 2, has been re-rated from Partially Compliant to Compliant. 

Recommendations 6 (targeted financial sanctions related to terrorism and terrorist financing), 7 (targeted financial sanctions related to proliferation) and 28 (regulation and supervision of designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNBPs)) were also assessed, however these remained rated Partially Compliant.  

Out of the 40 FATF Recommendations, Lithuania currently has:

  • 9 Recommendations rated Compliant
  • 27 Recommendations rated Largely Compliant
  • 4 Recommendations rated Partially Compliant

 

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