- Strong and active cooperation across G-20 countries to deal comprehensively and efficiently with the menace fugitive economic offenders.
- Cooperation in the legal processes such as effective freezing of the proceeds of crime; early return of the offenders and efficient repatriation of the proceeds of crime should be enhanced and streamlined.
- Joint effort by G-20 countries to form a mechanism that denies entry and safe havens to all fugitive economic offenders.
- Principles of United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime (UNOTC), especially related to "International Cooperation” should be fully and effectively implemented.
- FATF should be called upon to assign priority and focus to establishing international co-operation that leads to timely and comprehensive exchange of information between the competent authorities and FIUs.
- FATF should be tasked to formulate a standard definition of fugitive economic offenders.
- FATF should also develop a set of commonly agreed and standardized procedures related to identification, extradition and judicial proceedings for dealing with fugitive economic offenders to provide guidance and assistance to G-20 countries, subject to their domestic law.
- Common platform should be set up for sharing experiences and best practices including successful cases of extradition, gaps in existing systems of extradition and legal assistance, etc.
- G-20 Forum should consider initiating work on locating properties of economic offenders who have a tax debt in the country of their residence for its recovery.
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the address delivered by President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, on the eve of 80th Independence Day noting that it was motivating and thoughtful.
The Prime Minister observed that her thoughts reflect the strength of our nation and the aspirations of every Indian. He stated that her message inspires us all to work with renewed determination for a Viksit Bharat.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared:
"A motivating and thoughtful address by Rashtrapati Ji on the eve of Independence Day.
Her thoughts reflect the strength of our nation and the aspirations of every Indian.
Her message inspires us all to work with renewed determination for a Viksit Bharat.
@rashtrapatibhvn"
A motivating and thoughtful address by Rashtrapati Ji on the eve of Independence Day.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 14, 2026
Her thoughts reflect the strength of our nation and the aspirations of every Indian.
Her message inspires us all to work with renewed determination for a Viksit Bharat.@rashtrapatibhvn https://t.co/G4gIA40iK8

