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28 апреля 2022
From 11 to 15 April 2022, eleven Members of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) held a meeting to continue the ongoing work towards the development of a common external tariff (CET) for the Central African region.
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28 апреля 2022
From 28 March to 1 April 2022, the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a National Workshop on Combatting Counterfeiting and Piracy in Thailand.
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28 апреля 2022
On 26 April 2022, the Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, addressed participants at the 2022 edition of eCommerce Week organized by UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) and taking place from 25 to 29 April 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland under the theme “Data and Digitalization for Development”. Dr. Mikuriya’s speech was part of the “eTrade for all leadership dialogue: Connecting the dots for more inclusive development”.
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27 апреля 2022
As the awareness among Customs agencies about the importance and the interest in its application grows, the BACUDA expert team with the support of CCF-Korea continues to deliver state of the art methods and training material to meet the demands of Members.
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27 апреля 2022
The World Customs Organization (WCO) joined forces with the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and other eTrade for All partners to contribute to the discussions in the 2022 edition of the eCommerce Week devoted to the theme of “Data and Digitalization for Development”.
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27 апреля 2022
As of 1 May 2022, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry will become the 78th guaranteeing association member of the ATA international guarantee chain administered by the International Chamber of Commerce World Chambers Federation (ICC WCF).
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26 апреля 2022
From 21 to 23 February 2022, in collaboration with right holders’ representatives, the World Customs Organization (WCO) held a three-day Workshop for the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy.
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26 апреля 2022
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is pleased to join with the international community today, 26 April, in celebrating World Intellectual Property Day 2022 under the theme “IP and Youth: Innovating for a Better Future".
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26 апреля 2022
The WCO conducted a Sub-Regional Workshop on Regional Interconnectivity and Data Exchange for five Member Customs administrations in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) from 4th to 8th April 2022 in Gaborone, Botswana. This highly interactive workshop was delivered to the Customs administrations of Botswana, Eswatini, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe, under the auspices of the Sida-WCO Trade Facilitation and Customs Modernization (TFCM) Programme, with funding from the Government of Sweden.
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26 апреля 2022
The WCO organized a Leadership and Management Development (LMD) workshop for the top executives of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) of The Philippines from 29 March - 2 April 2022.
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25 апреля 2022
As part of its Mercator multi-year collaboration with Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) to support the implementation of the WTO’s Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), the WCO conducted a mission to take stock of and monitor the activities rendered under the framework of the United Kingdom’s Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Trade Facilitation Capacity Building Programme.
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25 апреля 2022
The 26th/27th Meetings of the SAFE Working Group (SWG) were held successfully from 11 to 14 April 2022.
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22 апреля 2022
The WCO organized an accreditation workshop for Expert Trainers (ET) on Customs valuation at the WCO Headquarter in Brussels from 4 to 8 April 2022.
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21 апреля 2022
On 21 April 2022, the WCO Secretary General, Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, met with a delegation from Thai Customs, led by its Director General, Mr. Anuntasilpa Patchara, on visit at the WCO Headquarters.
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21 апреля 2022
The WCO Working Group on Performance Measurement (WGPM) held its 5th Meeting from 13 to 14 April 2022.
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14 апреля 2022
The WCO has published a new Report featuring the progress of the WCO Anti-Corruption & Integrity Promotion (A-CIP) Programme since its inception in January 2019. In addition to examples of how the Programme is making a difference in the more than 20 WCO Member countries that it directly supports, the Report highlights the wider reach of the Programme and the benefits that have already materialized for the WCO Membership as a whole.
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13 апреля 2022
Under the auspices of the WCO/JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Joint Project and with the kind host of Uganda Revenue Authority, the Second Working Group Activity (sub-regional workshop) of the Master Trainers Programme (MTP) on Rules of Origin (RoO) was held in Kampala, Uganda from 28 March to 1 April 2022, gathering the same members from the ten (10) countries in East and Southern Africa who had participated in the first sub-regional working group activity held virtually in November 2021.
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12 апреля 2022
Recognizing the strategic importance of human capital in the process of improving operational efficiency, revenue collection, and stakeholder engagement, the Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) is set, and ready to modernize its human resource management system.
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12 апреля 2022
The World Customs Organization (WCO), with the support of the Customs Cooperation Fund of Germany (CCF-Germany), successfully conducted a national Time Release Study (TRS) Workshop held from 28 March to 1 April 2022 in Yerevan, Armenia.
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12 апреля 2022
The WCO conducted a mission from 14-17 and 23 March 2022 under the auspices of the by the United Kingdom’s Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) supported Trade Facilitation Capacity Building Programme to further strengthen capacity within South African Revenue Authority (SARS) The WCO team zoomed in primarily on capacity building to conduct a Time Release Study (TRS) at the seaport in Durban and to implement the WCO Immediate Release Guidelines at the Johannesburg airport cargo area in order to align with the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) Article 7.8 on expedited shipments.
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12 апреля 2022
Within the framework of the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP), funded by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), the WCO conducted a Strategic Planning Workshop in Uzbekistan from 4 to 8 April 2022.
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11 апреля 2022
Against the background of the implementation of the Trade and Logistics Services Competitiveness Project (PACSLC), the WCO provided support to the Togo Revenue Authority (TRA) for the setting up of an Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) programme in line with the SAFE Framework of Standards and Article 7.7 of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA).
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11 апреля 2022
From 4 to 8 April 2022, the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a comprehensive diagnostic mission on combating counterfeiting and piracy for the Kazakhstan State Revenue Committee.
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08 апреля 2022
With the aim of exchanging best practices and motivating Customs Administrations to promote ethics through WCO tools, the Webinar "Ethics and Transparency - A Commitment for All" was organized by the Private Sector Consultative Group and the WCO Regional Vice-Chair for the Americas and the Caribbean.
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07 апреля 2022
The Data Analytics Scholarship offline programme with the support of CCF-Korea, aimed at working Customs officers from developing countries, is delivered at SungKyunKwan University (SKKU) in Korea from 24th March to July 23rd, 2022.
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07 апреля 2022
On 25 March 2022, the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the National Customs Directorate of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay renewed their commitment by signing a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC).
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05 апреля 2022
With its reinforced commitment to digital transformation of Customs, the WCO has taken further steps to develop new electronic training tools.
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04 апреля 2022
Within the framework of the Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP), funded by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), the WCO conducted a comprehensive Single Window and Data Model Workshop in Uzbekistan from 21 to 25 March 2022. The Workshop followed up on the online dialogue held in November 2021.
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04 апреля 2022
In times of armed conflict, measures to protect cultural heritage should be reinforced, notably in the framework of the UNESCO 1970 Convention against illicit trafficking of cultural property.
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04 апреля 2022
On 31 March 2022 the Customs Administration of the Co-Operative Republic of Guyana delivered a signed declaration to the WCO Secretary General becoming the 172nd WCO Member to commit to the implementation of the SAFE Framework of Standards (FoS) to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade.
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01 апреля 2022
On 1 April 2022 the Enforcement Committee (EC) ended its 42nd Session, held in hybrid format and bringing together more than 450 delegates, including 64 delegates who attended in person. This was the largest in-person attendance at a WCO meeting since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. In addition to delegates from 106 Member administrations, 13 observers from other international organizations such as EUROPOL, WHO, FRONTEX, CCLAC and CARICOM, as well as guests from the private sector, were actively engaged throughout the two phases of the meeting.
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01 апреля 2022
In recognition of the importance placed on the need for a coordinated national approach to the implementation of trade facilitation measures it was agreed, in collaboration with the Philippines Bureau of Customs (BOC), to develop a pool of National Customs Trade Facilitation Champions (TF Champions).
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01 апреля 2022
The World Customs Organization organized a national Time Release Study (TRS) workshop for the National Board of Revenue (NBR) of Bangladesh from 29 to 31 March 2022 within the framework of the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP) light-touch intervention.
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01 апреля 2022
With a view to further strengthen its relationship with the Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) and support capacity building on trade facilitation initiatives, the WCO conducted a mission in Lesotho from 21-23 March 2022 under the aegis of the by the United Kingdom supported HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD Trade Facilitation Capacity Building Programme.
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