{"id":299817,"date":"2018-06-30T11:52:31","date_gmt":"2018-06-30T11:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=299817"},"modified":"2018-06-30T11:52:31","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T11:52:31","slug":"india-welcomes-fatf-decision-to-grey-list-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-welcomes-fatf-decision-to-grey-list-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"India Welcomes FATF Decision To Grey-List Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-299818 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MEA-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"523\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/MEA-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/MEA-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/MEA-745x420.jpg 745w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/MEA.jpg 749w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">India on Friday welcomed the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) decision to grey-list Pakistan for failing to counter terror-financing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">MEA Official Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, \u201cIndia welcomes the decision of the FATF to place Pakistan in its Compliance Document (grey list) for ICRG monitoring. Pakistan has given a high level political commitment to address the global concerns regarding its implementation of the FATF standards for countering terror-financing and anti-money laundering, especially in respect of UN designated and internationally proscribed terror entities and individuals.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The FATF plenary on Friday unanimously agreed to grey-list Pakistan for failing to counter terror-financing. Pakistan will now have to show compliance of the FATF blueprint moving ahead else it can be moved to a black list next year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThe freedom and impunity with which the designated terrorists like Hafiz Saed and entities like Jamaat-ud-Dawaa, Lashkar-e-Tayabba, Jaish-e-Mohammed continue to operate in Pakistan is not in keeping with such commitments. We hope that the FATF Action plan shall be complied with in a time-bound manner and credible measures would be taken by Pakistan to address global concerns related to terrorism emanating from any territory under its control,\u201d said Raveesh Kumar.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India on Friday welcomed the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) decision to grey-list Pakistan for failing to counter terror-financing. MEA Official Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, \u201cIndia welcomes the decision of the FATF to place Pakistan in its Compliance Document (grey list) for ICRG monitoring. Pakistan has given a high level political commitment to address the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":299818,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,53],"tags":[3231,3232,3233,574,48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299817"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299819,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299817\/revisions\/299819"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/299818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}