The U.K. Office for Financial Sanctions Implementation will continue to administer and enforce Britain's now-autonomous sanctions while newly targeting a wider array of financial crimes, the agency's new chief said Thursday.
The EU's inability to finalize sanctions against Belarusian officials for violating human rights may indicate that the presence of Britain, which has already imposed restrictions on President Alexander Lukashenko, is missed in the bloc, sources told ACAMS moneylaundering.com.