On the Annual Plenary Meeting of the CASC

The Annual Plenary Meeting of the Judicial Legal Cooperation Network for Central Asia and Southern Caucasus (CASC), organised by UNODC and the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held on 2-3 May in Astana.

Mrs. Aigerim Nurmukhambetova, Head of the ARC’s International Legal Cooperation Division, presented her speech at the 6th session of the meeting devoted to international co-operation in money laundering, corruption cases and in asset recovery.

Highlighting the significant contribution of UNODC, she outlined the main provisions of the Law “On the Return of Illicitly Acquired Assets to the State” and the current pillars of the ARC.

The Speaker also expressed the readiness of the Committee to support the UNODC initiative (announced in 2023) to establish the CASC Secretariat in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Asset Recovery Committee

Prosecutor General’s Office
of the Republic of Kazakhstan