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NEWS: IMF says Argentina dollar measures must comply with AML schemes

Argentina's President Javier Milei waves to supporters outside the Cabildo during the commemoration of the 214th anniversary of the May Revolution, in Cordoba, Argentina May 25, 2024. REUTERS/Leandro Bustamante Gomez

By Rodrigo Campos and Karin Strohecker

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said any measure taken by Argentina to encourage the use of undeclared assets must comply with international anti-money-laundering (AML) schemes that are included as part of their current $20 billion program.

The Argentine government has committed to strengthening financial transparency, and to aligning Argentina’s anti-money-laundering framework with international standards, said Julie Kozack, the IMF’s director of communications, in a press briefing.

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