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31 八月 2020
The Fifth Meeting of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Committee took place as a virtual meeting on 28 August 2020. Members of the Global Compact, including the WCO Secretary General, Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, were asked to exchange views on how they had delivered their priorities and continued to support their members throughout the recent COVID-19 pandemic.
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31 八月 2020
Successful implementation of the first COLIBRI National Online Training Course in Uruguay in July 2020 and two online training courses planned for Argentina and Colombia in September 2020
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31 八月 2020
As part of the activities of the Regional Vice-Chair of the Americas and Caribbean Region, Mr. Werner Ovalle, Director General of Guatemala Customs and Customs Intendant of the Superintendency of Tax Administration of Guatemala, held a virtual meeting on 20 August 2020 with Mr. Ricardo Treviño Chapa, Deputy Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO). Directors General and representatives of the region’s Members such as Chile, Colombia, Honduras, Panama, Peru, the United States and Uruguay also participated in the meeting.
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27 八月 2020
During the summer the WCO published its 2020 Annual Report, summarizing the main activities undertaken during financial year 2019-2020, the main developments within the WCO and its regional structures, and the future challenges to be addressed by the WCO Secretariat and its Members.
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26 八月 2020
The WCO Asia/Pacific Security Project has adapted its training approach to successfully deliver four national Passenger Controls training courses to WCO Member Customs administrations in the Asia/Pacific region. The Government of Japan provided financial support for the training, which was originally scheduled to be delivered in the first quarter of 2020.
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24 八月 2020
Building upon the work that has been done under the WCO Mercator Programme, a workshop on the implementation of a national advance ruling system was held by the Namibia Customs and Excise (NCE) on 10 August 2020.
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24 八月 2020
Following the successful start of the implementation of an electronic tariff platform (e-tariff) in June, the Eswatini Revenue Authority (SRA) has been progressing at a steady pace towards making the e-tariff fully operational.
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24 八月 2020
During an opening ceremony on 21 August 2020 in presence of the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FCRS) Mrs. Fane W. Vave and staff, His Excellency Mr. John Feakes, Australian High Commissioner to Fiji, officially launched the Container Control Programme and the WCO Cargo Targeting System in Fiji.
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20 八月 2020
As part of its ongoing support to members, the WCO concluded a virtual Mercator Stocktaking and Forward Planning mission from 29 July to 6 August 2020 for the Eswatini Revenue Authority (SRA).
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19 八月 2020
At the invitation of the Director General of Myanmar Customs Department, Mr. Kyaw Htin, WCO Secretary General, Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, participated in the 9th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – World Customs Organization (WCO) Consultation held virtually on 19 August 2020. This Consultation, which is held annually in the margins of the meeting of the ASEAN Directors-General of Customs, was chaired by Myanmar Customs Department, the Chair of ASEAN Directors-General of Customs meeting this year.
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18 八月 2020
On 17 August 2020, at the invitation of the Government of the Republic of Ghana, WCO Secretary General Dr Kunio Mikuriya virtually joined, alongside several African dignitaries, the official commissioning and handing over of the office premises for the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by the Government of Ghana to the African Union Commission (AUC) in Accra, Ghana.
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14 八月 2020
The WCO held a virtual Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) training workshop for The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) from 20th to 23rd July, 2020.
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13 八月 2020
At the invitation of the American Association of Exporter and Importers (AAEI), Mr. Ricardo Treviño, Deputy Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), has participated in this year’s AAEI Annual Conference which is taking place online from 11 August to 3 September 2020, with over 400 participants attending. This Conference aims to provide a forum for policy-makers to speak directly to international trade professionals about the benefits and shortcomings of the multilateral trading system.
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12 八月 2020
The WCO has been enhancing its support for the Small Island Economies (SIEs). As part of the effort, the WCO, in cooperation with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Japan Customs, organized “WCO/JICA Joint Sub-regional MTP Introductory Webinar for the Pacific Islands” on 5 August 2020.
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12 八月 2020
The WCO’s Anti-Corruption & Integrity Promotion (A-CIP) Programme is hosting a new web series on various topics relating to Customs and integrity.
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10 八月 2020
In January 2020, the Burkina Faso Customs Administration joined the WCO's Anti-Corruption & Integrity Promotion (A-CIP) Programme for Customs, funded by Norad.
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05 八月 2020
The World Customs Organization (WCO) organized a one-day Workshop on Time Release Study (TRS) for the Togo national Customs Administration.
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03 八月 2020
The WCO Security Project for West and Central Africa supported the delivery of a national Programme Global Shield (PGS) national training course for Central African Republic (CAR) from 6 to 8 July 2020.
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