Plenary meetings
The supreme body of the EAG is the plenary meeting of the authorized representatives of EAG member states, which is held, as a rule, twice a year.
All decisions at the plenary meetings are taken by consensus of EAG member states.
The plenary meetings are chaired by the EAG Chairman.
The plenary meetings resume the core results of the EAG activity; discuss key achievements in developing and improving national AML/CFT regimes and generating milestones of the EAG.
The plenary meeting has a competence to make decisions on:
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approval of an application of the Eurasian region states to obtain EAG member status;
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awarding the EAG observer status to other states, international organizations and regional bodies which support the EAG mission and objectives;
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appointment of the EAG Deputy Chairman on a rotation basis;
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establishment of working groups on different aspects of EAG activities;
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approval of the sources of financing EAG activities accepting voluntary contributions of the EAG member states and observers;
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approval plans of EAG activities;
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amendment of the Terms of Reference.
The EAG has held 11 plenary meetings:
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XI EAG Plenary meeting was held in Guilin (China) on December 7-9, 2009
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X EAG Plenary meeting was held in St. Petersburg (Russia) on June 10-11, 2009
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IX EAG Plenary meeting was held in Moscow (Russia) on December 17-19, 2008
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VIII EAG Plenary meeting was held in Issyk-Kul region (Kyrgyzstan) on July 16-17, 2008
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VII EAG Plenary meeting was held in Sanya (Hainan Island, China) on December 11-14, 2007
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VI EAG Plenary meeting was held in Sochi (Russia) on June 13-15, 2007
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V EAG Plenary meeting was held in Moscow (Russia) on December 14-15, 2006
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IV EAG Plenary meeting was held in Saint Petersburg (Russia) on May 30-31, 2006
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III EAG Plenary meeting was held in Moscow (Russia) on December 15-16, 2005
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II EAG Plenary meeting was held in Shanghai (China) on April 12-13, 2005
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I EAG Plenary meeting was held in Moscow (Russia) on December 8, 2004