The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that its fifth Plenary under the Mexican Presidency of Elisa de Anda Madrazo will be held in Mexico City on 11–13 February, concluding FATF Week running from 9 February, with representatives from across the FATF Global Network expected to attend. The agenda is expected to include discussion of the mutual evaluation reports of Austria, Italy and Singapore, covering the effectiveness of national measures against money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing and compliance with the FATF Recommendations. The Plenary will also consider work on evolving illicit finance threats, technological innovation to combat crime, and the FATF’s list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring. Nigeria and Jamaica will participate under the FSRB Guest Initiative, aimed at broadening regional perspectives. A summary of Plenary outcomes will be published on the FATF website after the meetings conclude.
Financial Action Task Force 2026-02-04
Financial Action Task Force convenes February Plenary in Mexico City to discuss mutual evaluations and jurisdictions under increased monitoring
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will hold its fifth Plenary under the Mexican Presidency in Mexico City from 11–13 February, focusing on mutual evaluation reports for Austria, Italy, and Singapore, and discussing evolving illicit finance threats and technological innovations. Nigeria and Jamaica will join under the FSRB Guest Initiative, with a summary of outcomes to be published post-meeting.