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01 сентября 2022
RILO WE has published the second issue of the RILO WE Info Magazine for 2022.
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31 августа 2022
On 1 and 2 June 2022, the WCO Regional Intelligence Liaison Office for Western Europe (RILO WE) presented its “Annual Report - Review of Drug Seizures at Airports and Mail Centers 2021” during the annual meeting with the Pompidou Airports Group at the Council of Europe Headquarters in Strasbourg, France.
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31 августа 2022
In the new issue you will find many interesting articles including articles by our NCPs from Albania and Moldova, presentation of new projects and operations, information on WCO events that took place recently and other pieces. We encourage you to read the publication!
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26 августа 2022
On 26 August, the Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, gave a special lecture to WCO scholars at the Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU) in Tokyo, Japan.
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26 августа 2022
On 23 August, more than 40 delegates of the Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG), participated in a virtual welcome meeting for the new members of the group for the term 2022/2023. According to its Terms of Reference (TOR), the PSCG consists predominantly of businesses/manufacturers and associations.
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25 августа 2022
On 22 August, the Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, participated as a panelist in an online side event titled “Deepening Regional Economic Integration, AfCFTA (African Continental Free Trade Area) and Trade Facilitation in the Post COVID era”, co-organized by the World Bank Group (WBG) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in the context of the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD).
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24 августа 2022
The WCO Secretariat has developed a new Leadership and Management Development (LMD) e-learning module addressed to Customs senior managers funded by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs of Switzerland under the framework of the SECO-WCO Trade Facilitation Programme.
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24 августа 2022
The Botswana Unified Revenue Services (BURS) has identified as part of its strategic plan, key priority areas that aim to improve performance management, enhance staff engagement, improve border management, and strengthen strategic partnerships to promote voluntary compliance thereby maximizing revenue collection and trade facilitation which is the ultimate mandate.
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24 августа 2022
Within the framework of the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, the WCO conducted an Integrity workshop in Bogotá, from 16 to 19 August 2022.
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23 августа 2022
At the request of the State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan (SCC), the WCO conducted a diagnostic mission from 9 to 12 August 2022 with the aim to analyse the existing Customs valuation practices in Uzbekistan and make recommendations for its reform and modernization. This mission, supported by the ROCB Europe, was carried out by two experts from the WCO Secretariat.
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19 августа 2022
From 29 July to 1 August 2022, a Leadership and Management Development (LMD) Top Executive Retreat (TER) was held for the Customs Administration of Bolivia (AN), within the framework to the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP), focused on strengthening their leadership capacity to better tackle the strategic challenges of the AN in the future.
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16 августа 2022
At the invitation of the Government of Turkmenistan and the United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS), the Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, participated through video messages at the Ministerial Transport Conference of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) in Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan, on 15 and 16 August 2022.
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12 августа 2022
On 1-5 August 2022, Nepal Department of Customs (DoC) organized a series of workshops with the support of experts from the WCO Anti-Corruption & Integrity Promotion (A-CIP) Programme, and the Federal Board of Revenue of Pakistan.
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05 августа 2022
From 25 to 28 July 2022 the Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP) of the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) delivered a national workshop on e-commerce for the Jordan Customs Department (JCD).
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05 августа 2022
Over the years, the Word Customs Organization (WCO) has been offering its Members an opportunity to express themselves through the WCO Integrity Newsletter.
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05 августа 2022
Over the past few months, WCO Anti-Corruption and Integrity Promotion (A-CIP) Programme experts and Mozambique Revenue Authority (AT) officials from the training function have led a series of meetings to build on the outcomes of the workshop on the strengthening of the training function held in January 2022.
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02 августа 2022
On 25 June 2022 during the 9th Council of Ministers Meeting, the AfCFTA secretariat launched two major tools deemed key in accelerating trading under the AfCFTA; the AfCFTA E-Tariff Book and the Rules of Origin Manual.
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02 августа 2022
The WCO and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), as part of their Trade Facilitation and Customs Modernization Programme for Sustainable Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, organized a five-day capacity building programme from 11 to 15 July 2022 in Kampala for Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) officials.
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01 августа 2022
The WCO in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Program (Ozone Action) and the Basel Convention Secretariat, has conducted awareness raising workshops for the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) respectively, to sensitize their Customs departments on the Basel Convention and the Montreal Protocol.
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01 августа 2022
The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted an Integrity Diagnostic mission in Mbabane, Eswatini, from 18th to 22nd July 2022 to support the implementation of a robust anti-corruption and integrity development by the Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS).
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01 августа 2022
At the invitation of the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia-Sakpatenti and the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) US Department of Commerce, Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), delivered a keynote address via recorded video message, to the 6th Annual International Conference “Georgia Against Counterfeiting and Piracy”, held on 25 and 26 July, in Batumi, Georgia.
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01 августа 2022
The Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) convened a meeting of its Tariff Committee to review progress in the implementation of the seventh edition of the Harmonized System (HS) by member countries and examine other issues in relation to tariff work in the Community.
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