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UNECE-EurAsEC-UNESCAP International Conference on Trade Facilitation |
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16-18 October 2006, Moscow |
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Presentations |
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16 October 2006 |
09:30 |
WELCOME ADDRESS |
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Grigory A. Rapota, Secretary General, EurAsEC
Marek Belka, Executive Secretary, UNECE [English] [Russian]
Xuan Zengpei, Director, Trade Division UNESCAP
Martin Marmy, Secretary General, International Road Transport Unio
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10:00 |
SESSION I: INTEGRATED APPROACH TO TRADE FACILITATION AND INTERACTION WITH BUSINESS
Moderator: A.V. Tochin, Head, Department of Trade Policy, EurAsEC Secretariat |
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Regional dimension in trade facilitation implementation on the example of EurAsEC
Vladimir Nekrasov, Head, Department of Customs and Border Issues, EurAsEC Secretariat
Introduction: Integrated approach to trade facilitation
Mario Apostolov, Regional Adviser, UNECE
Organization of trade facilitation in the Russian Federation
Galina Balandina, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation
Trade processes and the Customs service
Victor Dyachenko, Head, General Directorate, Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation
Trade Facilitation in the Asia-Pacific region
Noordin Azhari, Head Trade efficiency and facilitation section, Trade Division, UNESCAP
The business community’s case for trade facilitation
Roberto Valfre di Bonzo, Marketing Manager, Trade Assurance Services, SGS.
Discussion
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
14:00 |
SESSION II: SINGLE WINDOWS. INTEROPERABLE STANDARDS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF TRADE INFORMATION
Moderator: M.Apostolov, Regional Adviser, UNECE |
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UNECE’s recommendation on the Single Window
Tom Butterly, Acting Deputy Chief, Global Trade Solutions, UNECE
Best practice for harmonizing trade data requirements (mapping required data to UNTDED)
William Nolle, U.S. Customs and Border Protection [1] [2] [3] [4]
Interoperable standards for the exchange of trade information and documents
Gareth Lewis, Technical Officer, Facilitation, World Customs Organization
The Swedish experience with the Single Window and the Green Corridor
Matts Wicktor, Director, Customs Future Centre, Swedish Customs [1] [2] [3] [video]
Discussion
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17:00 |
SESSION III: INTEGRATED BORDER MANAGEMENT THROUGH COORDINATION AMONG AGENCIES AT THE BORDER
Moderator: V. Nekrassov, Head, Department of Customs and Border Issues, EurAsEC Secretariat |
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Implementation of the UNECE Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Control of Goods in the EurAsEC countries
Representatives of UNECE Transport Division and EurAsEC Secretariat
Economic benefits of integrated border management
Alexey Stukalo, Deputy-Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
Development of the transit potential in the EurAsEC countries / e.g. implementation of the TIR Convention
Representatives from the EurAsEC Secretariat
Konstantin Glughenkiy, UNECE Transport Division
Discussion
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17 October 2006 |
TRAINING SESSION 1:
WORKSHOP ON SINGLE WINDOWS AND DATA REQUIREMENT HARMONIZATION
TRAINING FOR SPECIALISTS ON SINGLE WINDOWS AND HARMONIZATION OF DATA REQUIREMENTS AMONG AGENCIES AND ACROSS BORDERS |
09:30 - 13:00 |
Trade data element requirements in the Russian Federation. Progress in developing the procedure of a Single Administrative Document (SAD) in Russia and the other EurAsEC countries
Galina V. Balandina (t.b.c.), Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, and representatives of the Customs Services
of the EurAsEC countries and
Representative of the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation
Best practice of the United States in building the environment for a Single Widow. How were data requirements harmonized and mapped to the UN Trade Data Elements Directory (UNTDED)?
William Nolle, International Trade Manager, US Customs and Border Protection
World Customs Organization (WCO) Data Model, Framework of Standards for security, and data requirement harmonization
Gareth Lewis, Technical Officer, WCO
UNECE / UNCEFACT Single Window recommendations, data harmonization and interoperable standards for data exchange
Tom Butterly, Trade Facilitation, UNECE Trade and Timber Division
Single Window experience in APEC and ASEAN, and harmonization of data element requirements with international standards
Noordin Azhari, Head Trade efficiency and facilitation section, Trade Division, UNESCAP
The Swedish Single Window and trade data element requirements agreed in the Green Corridor between Sweden, Finland and Russia
Mats Wicktor, Director, Customs Future Centre, Swedish Customs.
The business case for data requirement harmonization
Roberto Valfre di Bonzo, Marketing Manager, Trade Assurance Services, SGS.
Panel discussion
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TRAINING SESSION 2:
UNECE / OSCE CAPACITY-BUILDING WORKSHOP ON “STRENGTHENING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE HARMONIZATION OF FRONTIER CONTROLS OF GOODS”
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13:30 - 18:00 |
Opening of the Seminar, welcome addresses
UNECE, OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE, EurAsEC
Trade and transport facilitation
General introduction, Governance and corruption, Introduction to UNECE legal instruments: UNECE, OSCE
Integrated Border Management and the Harmonization Convention
General introduction, Introduction to the Harmonization Convention, including annexes: UNECE, WCO
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18 October 2006 |
09:30 - 17:30 |
Country reports on implementation of the Harmonization Convention and integrated border management (IBM)
EurAsEC member states and observers
Experience of the industry concerning integrated border management
International Road Transport Union (IRU), Organization for Railway Cooperation (OSZhD)
National cooperation measures in the framework of the Harmonization Convention and integrated border management in general
General introduction, best practices vis-à-vis reality, State-of-the-art procedures: Expert
Experience of authority in cooperation measures at national level in the framework of the Harmonization Convention and integrated border management in general
Issues and challenges: EurAsEC member state X
Cross border cooperation measures in the framework of the Harmonization Convention and integrated border management in general
General introduction, best practices vis-à-vis reality, State-of-the-art procedures incl. joint border stations: Expert
Experience of authorities in cross-border cooperation measures in the framework of the Harmonization Convention and integrated border management in general
Issues and challenges: EurAsEC neighbouring member states Y & Z
Discussion
Future aspects of IBM
Concrete issues and scope for improvement in short and long term: UNECE, OSCE, WCO
Concluding session
Follow-up: UNECE, OSCE, EurAsEC
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