India secures vice presidency of anti-terror financing watchdog FATF for first time in history
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June 20, 2026 • 1:25 PM
India secures vice presidency of anti-terror financing watchdog FATF for first time in history
India has been elected to Vice-Presidency of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for the first time.
Union Culture Secretary Vivek Aggarwal has been elected and appointed FATF Vice-President for the July 2026-June 2027 term.
FATF is the Paris-based inter-governmental body that sets global standards to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing and the financing of proliferation.
