The 16th Council of Ministers and Steering Group Meetings were held from October 2nd to 4th, 2024 in Miami, Florida. These Meetings focused on several key matters and decisions, such as securing the CFATF's financial stability and sustainability and preparations 5th Round of Mutual Evaluations. The CFATF Chair and Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit of Aruba, Mr. Angelo Brete, the CFATF Executive Director, Ms. Dawne Spicer, Deputy Executive Directors, Mr. Wendell Lucas (in-person) and Mr. Héctor Sevilla (virtually) and Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Magdalene Walcott were in attendance.
The Ministers present (picture below) were the Honourable Minister of Finance of Aruba, the Honourable Minister of Finance of Curaçao, a representative of Honourable Minister of Finance of Jamaica, the Honourable Minister of Justice from Suriname and the Honourable Attorneys General of Grenada, the Virgin Islands, Belize, the Grand Cayman, Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, Dominica, Turks and Caicos Islands, St. Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago. Venezuela participated virtually in the Meetings.
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