Statement library · Note/letter

Sergio Moro, January 17, 2019

“Estamos trabalhando não apenas em leis para congelar ativos de criminosos, mas em leis melhores para promover a investigação”

Portal translation: We are working not only on laws to freeze criminals' assets, but on better laws to promote investigation

The translation is the portal's; the original text, in Portuguese, is the one that prevails.

Context

In a meeting with American authorities, including the president of the FATF, Moro spoke about the anti-crime bill that the ministry was preparing, according to the ministry's institutional statement.

Where

Note/letter · Ministry of Justice and Public Security (official statement)

Verification

Checked against an official transcript: Nota do Ministério da Justiça e Segurança Pública sobre a recepção de autoridades norte-americanas por Moro (17/01/2019), on Oct. 25, 2026. Sentence cited by the ministry's statement, in a Wayback copy; it is not a transcript of the meeting. The Wayback copy was read because the current gov.br requires a login. human review pending

Topics

united states, anti-crime package, fatf

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