Vivek Aggarwal appointed Financial Action Task Force vice-president

Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary of the Culture Ministry in India, has been appointed as the vice-president of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for the 2026-2027 term. His appointment is expected to bolster India's influence in global anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing efforts.
Why it matters
The appointment highlights India's growing role in international financial governance and regulatory oversight.
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary has appointed Culture Ministry Secretary Vivek Aggarwal as the next vice-president of the global anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing watchdog for the 2026-2027 term.
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