2 Amendments of Maurice PONGA related to 2016/0414(COD)
Amendment 37 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 12 a (new)
Recital 12 a (new)
(12 a) Money laundering, corruption, illicit financial flows and tax evasion and avoidance remain an obstacle to sustainable development and disproportionately affect developing countries.The Union, the Member States and third countries have a shared responsibility to improve the coordination of the measures taken to counter these negative and harmful conducts and align them with their development strategies and policies.
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 10 a (new)
Article 10 a (new)
Article 10 a Member States shall step up the cooperation with third countries by developing an effective communication and ensuring better coordination with measures taken at the Union level, especially as regards developing countries, in order to promote good practices aiming at strengthening their financial systems and implementing efficient anti-laundering mechanisms.