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31 enero 2024
Under the framework of the EU-WCO Rules of Origin Africa Programme, funded by the European Union, the World Customs Organization (WCO), in partnership with the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation, through GIZ, held a national training workshop on rules of origin for Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
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30 enero 2024
The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the multi-year framework support of the “Trade Facilitation and Customs Modernization Programme for Sustainable Development Sub-Saharan Africa” (Sida-WCO TFCM Programme) assisted the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) in implementing the Time Release Study (TRS) at the Mamuno border from January 8 to 20, 2024.
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30 enero 2024
The World Customs Organization (WCO) celebrated International Customs Day (ICD) on 26 January 2024 in Brussels, Belgium, and officially launched its theme for the year: “Customs Engaging Traditional and New Partners with Purpose”.
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29 enero 2024
On 8 September 2022, the WCO and the German Central Customs Authority signed a grant agreement for Phase 2 of the West Africa Security Project (WASP).
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26 enero 2024
The World Customs Organization (WCO) organized a Regional Workshop on rules of origin for the MENA Region, held from January 14 to 18, 2024, in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The workshop, conducted in both Arabic and English with simultaneous interpretation, was funded by the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA).
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26 enero 2024
Under the framework of the EU-WCO HS and RoO Africa Programmes, funded by the European Union, the World Customs Organization (WCO), in partnership with the German Alliance for Trade Facilitation, through GIZ, provided assistance during the first training delivered by new trainers on HS and rules of origin within Côte d’Ivoire Customs.
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26 enero 2024
On 26 January each year, the Customs community comes together to celebrate International Customs Day. As we gather to commemorate this important occasion, I am filled with a profound sense of honour and anticipation in my first year as Secretary General.
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18 enero 2024
The WCO is pleased to announce the publication of the Interim Report of the Exploratory Study on a possible strategic review of the Harmonized System (HS).
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18 enero 2024
The 18th session of the Virtual Customs Orientation Academy (VCOA) came to a successful close on 22 December 2023.
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05 enero 2024
Under the auspices of the WCO/JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Joint Project and with the kind host of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) represented by the Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA), the fourth Working Group Activity of the Master Trainers Programme (MTP) on Rules of Origin (RoO) for East and Southern Africa was held in Mombasa, Kenya, from 4-8 December 2023.
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03 enero 2024
Today marks a milestone in the history of the World Customs Organization (WCO) as Mr. Ian Saunders officially takes office as the new Secretary General.
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