4th No Money for Terror Conference

• 19 Feb 2025

Source: PIB 

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs participated in the 4^th No Money for Terror (NMFT) Conference in Germany. 

• India emphasized global unity in combating terrorism, reiterated its proposal for a permanent NMFT Secretariat at New Delhi. 
• No Money for Terror (NMFT) Conference: 
  • Launch: It was launched in 2018 by France.  
    • Previous Conferences: France (Paris, 2018), Australia (2019) and India (2022). 
• Objective: It aims to enhance international cooperation in curbing terror financing. 
• Sub-verticals: The conference focused on global efforts to counter terror financing through 4 key sub-verticals: 
  • Multilateral cooperation 
  • Financing methods for terrorism 
  • Financial inclusion & Risk-based approach 
  • Terrorist Financing & Organized Crime 
• Similar Conferences on Counter-Terrorism & Terror Financing: 
  • Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary Meetings: Focusing on anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF). 
  • United Nations Counter-Terrorism Week: Organized by the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) to discuss global counter-terrorism strategies. 

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