35th UN/CEFACT Forum
35th UN/CEFACT Forum
05 - 16 October 2020
Virtual WebEx meeting Geneva Switzerland
Introduction
The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) shall hold its 35th Forum as a fully virtual event.
The event general Agenda is available now for download.
The semi-annual Forums of UN/CEFACT brings together experts from the public and private sectors to work on trade facilitation recommendations and eBusiness standards on a global scale. As a virtual event, we look forward to enhancing the participation from those experts who may not normally be able to travel as well as welcome new experts. Detailed agendas will be made available soon; it is expected that this year’s Forum will advance, among other topics on:
- Trade Information Portals
- Pandemic crisis relief
- Supply chain track and trace
- Dangerous goods eBusiness standards
- Textile and leather traceability
- Internet of Things for Trade Facilitation
- Sustainable tourism
- Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
- UN/EDIFACT, UN/CEFACT Core Component Library
We look forward to seeing you virtually!
Agendas
Monday, 5 October 2020
11:30-12:30 New Comer’s Session
13:00-15:00 Opening Session and UN/CEFACT API Development Update; discussion, questions and answers
Tuesday, 6 October 2020
11:30-15:00 Trade Procedures Facilitation Domain meeting and WEBINAR: Engaging private sector in National Trade Facilitation Bodies, What works and what does not work?
13:00-15:00 Agriculture Domain meeting
Wednesday, 7 October 2020
11:30-15:00 Single Window Domain meeting and WEBINAR: Trade Information Portals
13:00-15:00 Agriculture Domain meeting
Thursday, 8 October 2020
13:00-15:00 Transport and Logistics Domain meeting
13:00-15:00 Environment Management Domain meeting
Friday, 9 October 2020
13:00-15:00 Transport and Logistics Domain meeting
13:00-16:00 Travel and Tourism Domain meeting
Monday, 12 October 2020
12:00-16:00 WEBINAR: Advancements in AI towards facilitating cross border paperless trade
15:00-17:30 Accounting and Audit Domain meeting
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
13:00-15:00 Supply Chain Management and Procurement Domain meeting
12:00-16:00 eData Management Domain meeting
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
13:00-15:00 Supply Chain Management and Procurement Domain meeting
13:00-15:00 Specification Domain meeting
Thursday, 15 October 2020
09:00-11:00 Health and Insurance Domain meeting
12:00-14:00 Finance and Payment Domain meeting
12:00-15:00 Cross Border Management Domain meeting
Friday, 16 October 2020
13:00-15:00 Closing Session meeting
Monday, 9 November 2020
13:00-16:00 Library Maintenance meeting
Tuesday, 10 November 2020
13:00-16:00 UN/EDIFACT Maintenance meeting
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
12:00-15:00 WEBINAR: Technology Developments: Potential for Impacting Cross-Border Trade
Friday, 13 November 2020
13:00 – 15:00 Code List Focal Point meeting (Registration and a specific event agenda will follow later)
Forum Webinars
- Engaging private sector in National Trade Facilitation Bodies, What works and what does not work?
6 October 2020, Tuesday, from 13:00 to15:00hrs, Geneva time.
- Trade Information Portals. Sharing Implementation Experiences and Best Practices
7 October 2020, Wednesday, from 13:00 to 15:00hrs, Geneva time.
- Advancements in AI towards facilitating cross border paperless trade
12 October 2020, Monday, from 12:00 to 16:00hrs, Geneva time.
- Technology developments: Potential for impacting cross-border trade
12 or 19 November 2020, from 12:00 to 13:00hrs, Geneva time.
Presentations
New Comer’s Session
Opening Session
Closing Session
UN/CEFACT API Development Update
RDM2API Projects
API Projects
Child Code API
Business Customizing APIs
International Trade Procedures PDA
Trade Procedures Facilitation Domain meeting
Single Window Domain meeting
International Supply Chain PDA
SCMP Domain eNegotiation project update
SCMP Domain MLETR project update
SCMP Domain Automotive project update
Transport and Logistics Domain meeting agenda
T+L Ship Agent, Ship Broker Minimum Standards Recommendation update
T+L International Forwarding and Transport Message eBusiness Standard update
T+L Supply Chain Cross Industry Track and Trace project update
T+L Smart Container eBusiness standard update
T+L IMOeFAL mapping and Dangerous Goods eBusiness standard update
T+L Domain update on UN/LOCODE Child Code usage
T+L Domain update on related code lists
T+L Domain update on related EU initiative
T+L Domain update on related IPCSA initiative
Finance and Payment Domain meeting
Accounting and Audit Domain meeting overview
A+A Reference Data Model project mappings discussion
A+A Reference Data Model project mappings progress update
A+A Domain update on Nordic Smart Government use case
A+A Domain update on French use case
Regulatory and eGovernment PDA
AGRI Sustainable Textile and Leather Track and Trace project update
AGRI eCert project update
AGRI eCrop eBusiness standard update and possible next steps
AGRI Domain update on related work within the EU
AGRI Domain update on related work with CITES
Environment Management Domain meeting
Coordinated Border Management Domain meeting
CBM Domain Reference Data Model project update
CBM Domain update on related EU initiative
Methodology and Technology PDA
Specification Domain meeting