Will have to address three remaining points till June: FATF keeps Pakistan on the grey list
ISLAMABAD: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday kept Pakistan on the grey list for another extended period till June 2021 and asked for complying with the remaining three outstanding points of a total of 27 action plans. The FATF asks Islamabad to address three remaining deficiencies related to terror-financing and effective implementation of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolutions 1267 and 1373 against all designated terrorists. “Pakistan will remain on the grey list as some deficiencies still exist as out of 27 action plans, three still need to be addressed. I urge Pakistan to fully implement the action plan. When Pakistan completes its whole action, our onsite visit will verify sustainability and then FATF members will decide about Pakistan in the next plenary meeting in June 2021” the FATF’s President Dr Marcus Pleyer said while addressing an online news briefing from headquarters based in Paris on Thursday. The FATF authorities provided opportunity to ma