3 January 2002
More than 8.000 TIR operations in Yugoslavia in December 2001
Since 1 December 2001, the date as of which TIR operations could be established in Yugoslavia, 7962 TIR Carnets have been processed by the Yugoslav Customs authorities until 23 December 2001. There is a continuing upward trend in the use of the TIR Customs transit procedure in and through Yugoslavia and, so far, no problems in the practical operation of the TIR system in Yugoslavia have been reported to the UNECE and TIR secretariats.