On 6 September NKR President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree forming an inter-departmental commission on fighting money laundering and terrorism sponsorship. According to the decree to fight money laundering and sponsorship of terrorism in the Nagorno Karabagh Republic as well as to organize an effective coordination of activities between competent authorities the inter-departmental commission was formed. The composition of the commission is the following:
Prime-minister of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic (chairman of the commission);
Minister finance of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic (deputy chairman of the commission);
Representative of the Office of the President of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic;
Chairman of the NKR Supreme Court;
Attorney-general of the of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic;
Minister of justice of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic;
Minister of foreign affairs of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic;
Director of the National Security Service under the NKR Cabinet of Ministers;
Head of the State Tax Service under the NKR Cabinet of Ministers;
Head of the NKR Police.
According to the decree the Cabinet of Ministers of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic is to adopt the charter of the commission within the period of one month.
2008-09-06