68The Court has held in that regard that Directive 2005/60 has as its main aim the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering and terrorist financing, as is apparent both from its title and the preamble and from the fact that it was adopted in an international context, in order to apply and make binding in the European Union the FATF recommendations (see judgment of 4 May 2017, El Dakkak and Intercontinental, C‑17/16, EU:C:2017:341, paragraph 32 and the case-law cited).
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