President Al-Assad Issues Legislative Decree Amending Decree on Fighting Money Laundering

DAMASCUS, (ST) – President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday issued a legislative decree amending some paragraphs in the legislative decree No. 33 for 2005 which provides for establishing The Commission for Fighting  Money Laundering.

According to the decree, some crimes will be added and classified as illegal money in a way that goes in harmony with international laws and agreements.

The decree also provides for restructuring the committee of the Commission’s administration.

H. Mustafa