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REGIONAL ESAAMLG ASSESSOR TRAINING 3 TO 7 MARCH 2025 -JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA.

The Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) has successfully concluded its Regional Assessor Training in Johannesburg, South Africa. The training was co-organised by the ESAAMLG Secretariat and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) and hosted by the Financial Intelligence Centre, South Africa (FIC-SA).

The training brought together 34 officials from the ESAAMLG member countries, DRC (Observer) and GIZ (Cooperating and Supporting Nation and Organisations (COSUN)).

Key takeaways:

  • Participants received training on the new requirements of the revised FATF Standards and FATF Methodology; and practical experience on the application of the revised Methodology and the revised Procedures for the 3rd Round of ESAAMLG Mutual Evaluation Procedures.
  • The training also provided the participants with an opportunity to understand the requirements of the current Methodology and the revised Procedures for the 3rd Round of ESAAMLG Mutual Evaluation Procedures.

  • A big thank you to GIZ, FIC-SA and all participants for the insightful discussions and shared expertise! Looking forward to our continued collaboration as we begin the 3rd Round Mutual Evaluations