Central A sia 4.13 Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan Introduction The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan (PCUz) supports host country authorities in strengthening their anti-money laundering efforts and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) in line with the Recommendations of the FATF. Since 2012, the PCUz’s core activities in combating money laundering and terrorism financing (AML/CTF) have been established on a risk-based approach and focus on capacity-building of the Financial Intelligence Unit of the Office of Prosecutor General and staff of financial institutions or other institutions engaged in AML/CFT measures. Since 2007, the PCUz has been providing assistance to the Police Academy under the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) to improve the Academy’s training capacities. Special attention was paid to the re-training and professional development of specialists responsible for crime prevention in the areas of terrorism, violent extremism, drug trafficking, and THB. BUDGET (UB)* 2017 2016 TOTAL TOTAL 2,134,200 EUR 15% 20% 84% 2,112,300 EUR POLITICO-MILITARY ACTIVITIES POLITICO-MILITARY ACTIVITIES 415,000 EUR 417,500 EUR POLICE-RELATED ACTIVITIES (79% out of Politico-Military Activities) POLICE-RELATED ACTIVITIES (91 % out of Politico-Military Activities) 327,850 EUR 380,000 EUR STAFF* 2017 2016 TOTAL POLITICO-MILITARY ACTIVITIES Total 11% 3 Total 2 Local 1 International TOTAL POLITICO-MILITARY ACTIVITIES Total 25 8% 2 Total 2 Local 0 International 27 * Figures on budget and staff provided by the Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan. 129