Tag: World Customs Organization Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya
Vietnam advances customs modernization, economic competitiveness
Officials from Vietnam discussed a wide range of topics relating to economic competitiveness and Customs modernization during their recent meeting with World Customs Organization (WCO)...
Revised Kyoto Convention now has 112 contracting parties
Tunisia recently became the 112th contracting party to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Revised Kyoto Convention or RKC).
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Trade facilitation key to addressing needs of developing countries
Trade facilitation can be a key contributor to sustainable development as speedier border crossings for goods and services help address poverty alleviation and even...
WCO acts globally to protect intellectual property rights
The World Customs Organization (WCO) joined the international community in celebrating World Intellectual Property Day 2017 under the theme “Innovations – Improving Lives,” as...
WCO chief meets Myanmar customs, transport officials
World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya visited Yangon and Nay Pyi Taw in Myanmar from March 20 to 22, 2017 in furtherance of the...
Customs agencies urged to quickly implement HS 2017 standard
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is calling on customs administrators and stakeholders to fast-track adoption of the new version of the Harmonized System (HS)...
Samoa becomes 105th contracting party to Revised Kyoto Convention
Article first appeared on www.wcoomd.org
World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya received the instruments of accession of Samoa to the International Convention on the...