Sharif, T. creator text Ethiopia African Union 2016 monographic 3p. This is an address by Dr.Tarek Sharif, head of the AU’s Defence and Security Division , at the occasion of the legal instruments on combating financing of terrorism through money laundering and financial crimes workshop. The workshop was a follow-up to the workshop on ‘enhanced approaches to prevent and counter violent extremism in the SADC Region’ that was held in Harare, Zimbabwe, from 14-15 September 2015 which highlighted the dynamic nature of the terrorism threat not only in Africa but globally, and called upon the AU Commission and Partners to support and enhance the capacities of countries of the region to develop appropriate response options to tackle the conditions conducive to the spread of terroris.The workshop aimed to brief the member states on regional and international policy frameworks on money laundering and financial crimes related to for countering financing of terrorism. Money Laundering, Financial Crimes iffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/Statement by Dr.Tarek Sharif, head DSD, at the Legal Instruments on Combating Financing of Terrorism through Money Laundering and Financial Crimes.pdf iffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/Statement by Dr.Tarek Sharif, head DSD, at the Legal Instruments on Combating Financing of Terrorism through Money Laundering and Financial Crimes.pdf