On 28 and 29 March 2019, members of the inter-ministerial Working Group mandated to draft the Law on Targeted Financial Sanctions met in Istog, Kosovo* to discuss with the Council of Europe expert the compatibility of the current draft Law with European and international standards and more specifically Recommendations 6 and 7 of the Financial Action Task Force. During this activity, the Working Group finalised the Draft Law by reflecting to a large extent recommendations provided by the Council of Europe expert and contributions of different institutions. The Law is expected to be submitted into the formal legislative process by May 2019.
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*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ opinion on the Kosovo Declaration of Independence.