Efforts on to get country out of FATF grey list: Hafeez Shaikh

August 6, 2019: The Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Tuesday said that the government was making all possible efforts to get the country out of the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey list.

During a meeting with Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Kuninori Matsuda, who called on him here, the adviser said the United States (US) authorities have acknowledged the hard work and seriousness of the Pakistani government on controlling terror financing and money laundering.

The relationship with the United States under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan was on a more stable footing than it was during the previous tenures, he said according to press statement issued by the Finance Ministry here today.

The adviser shared with the ambassador the details of his recent visit along with the prime minister to the United States.

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