The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe
Wasantha Samarasinghe stated that the amendment would strengthen Sri Lanka’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist and proliferation financing framework, in line with FATF recommendations and its APG obligations. He said it would help prevent asset concealment and laundering through companies, and requested support from all Members for its passage.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, I will conclude.
¶ 02 This amendment will strengthen Sri Lanka’s framework against money laundering, terrorist and proliferation financing, align with FATF Recommendations as an APG member, and prevent concealment of assets and laundering through companies. I request support from all Members for passage.
¶ 03 Thank you.
¶ 04 Question proposed.
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Cite as: The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 23 July 2025. No. 1754386160089643. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/4173