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when was the year wco established in
1952
old name of wco
customs cooperation council
the voice of international customs community
wco
headquarters of wco
brussels, belgium
how many functions wco have?
6
what are the fuctions of wco
tFRMFC
wco originally focused on?
europe
how many founding members of wco
17
current total members of wco
186
how many regions wco members have
6
what are the six regions of wco
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when was ian saunders elected
june 24. 2023
who is the secretary general
ian saunders
when did ian saunders took the office
january 1, 2024
what is the functions of secretary general
leads to global customs community focusing on developing international customs standards, securing global trade, and building partnerships
administrative and operational arm of wco
wco secretariat
fuctions of wco secretariat
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suprem decision making body of wco
wco council
composed of directors general
wco council
assisted by finance committee and policy commission
wco council
convenes once a year
wco council
submits policy recommendations and strategic plan to __
council, policy commission
discusses and share information on international standards
ptc
develops strategies, standards and tools for ____, ____. ____ providing a forum for cooperation on development topics
CAPACITY BUILDING
capacity building,
technical assistance, and training
evaluates the wco ____ and related tools and act as a focal point for all integrated related issues
integrity plan
integrity sub committee
advises the wco secretary general, policy commission, and members on customs and international trade matters from private sector’s pespective
private sector consultative group
what are the technical committee
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harmonizes non preferential rules of origin under ___
tech com or rules of origin
auspices of wto
ensures uniformity in the interpretation and appplication or wco valuation agreement
customs valuation
interprets it legal test for unifom classification and updates legal text based on trade and technology changes
harmonized systems committee
works on anti smuggling, compliance, money laundering, illicit drug trafficking
enforcement committee
what are the working groups
safe
e commerce
wto trade facilitation agreement working group
meaning of pestle
political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental
intended to inform wco members and stakeholders of relevant issues
wco customs environment scan
difference of wco and wto
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customs theme
customs engaging traditional and new partner with purpose
