{"id":339340,"date":"2024-02-22T20:27:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/2024\/02\/22\/autorita-ue-anti-riciclaggio-francoforte\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T19:19:19","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T18:19:19","slug":"no-go-for-rome-eu-anti-money-laundering-authority-will-be-in-frankfurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2024\/02\/22\/no-go-for-rome-eu-anti-money-laundering-authority-will-be-in-frankfurt\/","title":{"rendered":"No go for Rome, EU anti-money laundering authority will be in Frankfurt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ep_gridcolumn ep-m_product\">\n<div class=\"ep_gridcolumn-content\">\n<div class=\"ep-a_text ep-layout_chapo\">\n<p>Brussels &#8211; The Italian attempt to bring the new European anti-money laundering authority to Rome failed: in the end,\u00a0<strong>Frankfurt<\/strong>\u00a0won the race among nine candidates. In a joint vote, delegations from the European Parliament and the EU Council chose the German city where Goethe was born.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ep_gridcolumn ep-m_product\">\n<div class=\"ep_gridcolumn-content\">\n<div class=\"ep-a_text\">\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\">AMLA &#8220;will play a key role to fight illicit financial activities in the EU. <strong>With more than 400 staff, it will start its operations mid-2025<\/strong>.&#8221; the Belgian presidency at the EU Council\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EU2024BE\/status\/1760735685974295028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a0at the end of the vote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\">It is the first time in the history of EU agencies that the Parliament and the Council agreed on an equal footing on the host city, following a <a href=\"https:\/\/curia.europa.eu\/jcms\/upload\/docs\/application\/pdf\/2022-07\/cp220126en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union<\/a> to that effect. The governments of the nine candidates &#8211; Rome, Vienna, Vilnius, Riga, Frankfurt, Dublin, Madrid, Brussels, and Paris &#8211; presented their plans at a joint hearing on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2024\/01\/30\/rome-anti-money-laundering-gualtieri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\">The Italian delegation, comprising the mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, and the deputy minister of economy, <strong>Maurizio Leo<\/strong>, proposed a <strong>17,000-square-meter site at EUR\u00a0<\/strong>dedicated solely to AMLA, focusing on its proximity to the Fiumicino airport and a series of <strong>facilitated services and opportunities for future employees<\/strong> and their families;\u00a0in addition to the\u00a0Italian know-how acquired over the years in the area of anti-money laundering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The headquarters of AMLA, the new EU agency to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, has been chosen in a joint vote by the European Parliament and the EU Council. 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