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NEWS: Palermo joins the cities bidding to host Europe’s new AML Authority (AMLA), saying Sicily is ‘symbolically best’ to fight dirty money

By Elizabeth Hearst for AMLi

The Sicilian capital, Palermo, has gotten the green light from the city’s council to bid to host the new EU anti-money laundering authority (AMLA).

Palermo’s councillors have now approved the proposal from Councillor for Productive Activities, Giuliano Forzinetti, who said the city would be the “symbolically best place” to fight dirty money, reports PalermoToday. 

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