Alexandra Kashirina, an official of the Legal Department of the Federal Financial Monitoring Service, participated as a member of the interagency delegation in the European Regional Preparatory Meeting for the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. The event was held from March 25 to 27 in Vienna, Republic of Austria.
During her speech, Ms. Kashirina stressed the need to strengthen universal legal instruments for combating money laundering and shared the Russian Federation’s experience in implementing educational initiatives in the area of financial security among youth, involving the Federal Financial Monitoring Service.
She also presented the capabilities of Transparent Blockchain, Russia’s service for monitoring and analyzing cryptocurrency transactions.
The Service’s initiatives to support international youth engagement projects, along with the need to enhance the international legal framework for combating the laundering of criminal proceeds, were reflected in the outcome document adopted at the meeting.