Circular - On result of reelection of the EAG Chairman
On December 13, 2007 in Sanya (Hainan, China) started the 7-th Plenary meeting of the Eurasian Group on combating money laundering and financing of terrorism (EAG).
During the closed part of the Plenary meeting reelections of the EAG Chairman were held on request of the former EAG Chairman Mr. V.A. Zubkov due to his appointment to a position of the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation (the Prime Minister). The EAG member-states’ delegations unanimously elected the Head of the Federal Financial Monitoring Service of the Russian Federation Mr. O.A. Markov to a position of the EAG Chairman.
After considering applications of India, Turkmenistan and Poland the EAG member-states agreed to provide a status of EAG observer to the above mentioned states.
The Plenary meeting continued consideration of other issues of the agenda.
The closure of the Plenary meeting is to be on December 14, 2007.
EAG Secretariat
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