Pakistan given 3-month reprieve over terrorist financing watchlist

Pakistan given 3-month reprieve over terrorist financing watchlist

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif says the member states of Financial Action Task Force have not reached consensus on the US-sponsored motion to place Pakistan on terrorist financing watch list.    

In a tweet message, he said the FATF meeting held in Paris deferred voting for the motion for three months and asked Asia Pacific Group for another report to be considered in June.

The Foreign Minister said Pakistan's efforts have paid in this regard. He thanked the countries that supported Pakistan on the issue.APP