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Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein discuss cooperation on financial security

The sides discussed combating money laundering and terrorist financing.

Kazakh Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein Kairat Sarzhanov met with Bianca Hennig, director of Liechtenstein’s Financial Intelligence Unit. They discussed financial security cooperation and preparations for a Liechtenstein delegation’s visit to Astana.

Author: Робот Source: Embassy of Kazakhstan in Switzerland

Kazakh Ambassador Kairat Sarzhanov meets Liechtenstein Financial Intelligence Unit director Bianca Hennig
Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein representatives discuss financial security cooperation. Illustrative photo. Photo: Ralphs_Fotos / Pixabay, Pixabay Content License

On November 9 in Vaduz, Kairat Sarzhanov, Kazakhstan’s ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and the Principality of Liechtenstein, met with Bianca Hennig, director of the principality’s Financial Intelligence Unit.

Sarzhanov presented key points from President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s Address to the people of Kazakhstan, “Актуальные задачи Казахстана в новом историческом цикле”. He highlighted the digital transformation of the economy, the wider use of artificial intelligence, more effective public administration and transparency in financial processes.

Hennig expressed interest in strengthening ties with Kazakhstan. The sides discussed cooperation to combat the laundering of criminal proceeds, terrorist financing and other financial crimes, as well as experience-sharing and direct contacts between relevant agencies.

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They also discussed preparations for an upcoming visit to Astana by a delegation from Liechtenstein’s Financial Intelligence Unit. The visit is expected to help identify specific areas for cooperation and strengthen practical collaboration on financial security.

Translated from Russian using artificial intelligence. Source: Embassy of Kazakhstan in Switzerland

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