Turkmenistan And Int'l Trade Center Discuss Project To Simplify Customs Procedures
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, July 4. Turkmenistan
and the International Trade Center (ITC) are discussing the
implementation of a project to simplify customs procedures,
Trend reports.
According to the Turkmen Customs Service, these issues were
discussed during a meeting between representatives of the State
Customs Service of Turkmenistan and the International Trade Center
(ITC).
The parties noted that the joint project of the EU and the
international trade center 'Turkmenistan: Enhancing trade
resilience and integration' was launched earlier this year and is
designed to support the country in the process of joining the World
Trade Organization (WTO).
At the same time, the parties discussed issues such as the
digitalization of customs procedures, the organization of trainings
and seminars, trips abroad to study the risk management system, and
the introduction of an electronic queue management system.
The visit of the delegation of the International Trade Center
also includes a three-day training for civil servants on the WTO
agreement on trade facilitation and the concept of the National
Committee for Trade Facilitation.
Meanwhile, at the end of October last year, the International
Trade Center (ITC) and the EU signed a six-million-euro agreement
to help Turkmenistan's government join the World Trade Organization
(WTO) and the multilateral trade system.
The agreement was signed by EC, Myriam Ferran, Deputy Director
General for International Partnerships, and Pamela Coke-Hamilton,
ITC's Executive Director.
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