WCO supports the EAC developing a new 5 year risk management strategy

VCN- According to the World Customs Organization (WCO), the WCO successfully conducted a five-day workshop from 22nd to 26th May 2017 at Nairobi, Kenya to review and develop a new regional risk management strategy pack ...

• WCO shares initiatives on gender equality with customs of CPLP

  VCN-  The 12th Meeting of the CPLP (Portuguese Speaking Countries Community) Customs High-Level Working Group, was held in Díli, Timor-Leste, from 25 to 28 April 2017 to discuss ...

• Strengthening of cooperation between customs and tax authorities

  The WCO attended the High-Level Seminar on Strengthening of Cooperation between Customs and Tax Authorities.

• Oceania Customs Organisation acts on implementing HS 2017

  The WCO attended a Regional Workshop to assist OCO members with the uniform application and implementation of the Harmonized System (HS) 2017. The Workshop was ...

• WCO acts globally to protect IPR

  Thanks to its exhaustive IPR, Health and Safety Programme, revolving around raising awareness and providing capacity building activities, the WCO dedicates important resources to the ...

• Customs officers clearing containers without checking at Tughlakabad (India)

  Corrupt Customs officials are allegedly clearing containers at the Inland Container Depot (ICD) at Tughlakabad (TKD), without scrutiny, thereby putting national security at high risk, ...

• Kuwait joined the Revised Kyoto Convention and the Istanbul Convention

  According to The World Customs Organization, Kuwait has just become the 109th Contracting Party to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of ...

• Celebrating the 100th session of WCO's Finance Committee

  The Finance Committee was established in 1953 and comprises 19 members whose seats are allocated on a regional basis, as well as the Chairperson of ...

• Customs Chief, Others Bag Transparency Awards

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Customs Area Controller for Oyo/Osun Area Command, Comptroller Ogunkua Tolutope has been conferred with the prestigious Transparency Medal Award by ...

• 16th meeting of The Revised Kyoto Convention Management Committee

  The Revised Kyoto Convention Management Committee (RKC/MC) at its 16th Meeting held from 6 to 7 April 2017 discussed and endorsed the interim report presented ...

• Modernization of the Customs laboratory in Albania

  With the sponsorship of Euro customs, a WCO National Workshop on the modernization of the Customs Laboratory in Albania was held in the Laboratory in ...