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26th Session - UN/CEFACT Plenary

26 November 2020
Hybrid Meeting Geneva Switzerland
26th Session - UN/CEFACT Plenary (Hybrid Meeting)

In line with the special procedures during the COVID-19 situation, the original meeting date for the twenty-sixth session (4-5 May) was postponed and an “Informal Virtual Consultation with members of the UN/CEFACT Plenary” was held on 4 May at the request of the Chair of the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT). Seven business-critical decisions aimed to maintain the activities of UN/CEFACT were put forward for Silence Procedure decision during the period from 29 May to 8 June 2020. The results are presented as Item 2 of this agenda to be recorded in the report of this official meeting.

Item 1 - Adoption of the Agenda

49827 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/1/Rev.2 - Agenda of the Session _ 382772 _ English _ 773 _ 392211 _ pdf
49827 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/1/Rev.2 - Agenda of the Session _ 382772 _ French _ 780 _ 392212 _ pdf
49827 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/1/Rev.2 - Agenda of the Session _ 382772 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392213 _ pdf

Item 2 - Silence procedure decisions of June 2020

49862 _ Special procedures during the COVID-19 period - EXCOM document of 6 April 2020 _ 382926 _ English _ 773 _ 392408 _ pdf
49862 _ Special procedures during the COVID-19 period - EXCOM document of 6 April 2020 _ 382926 _ French _ 780 _ 392409 _ pdf
49862 _ Special procedures during the COVID-19 period - EXCOM document of 6 April 2020 _ 382926 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392410 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.11 - Informal virtual consultation with members of the UN/CEFACT Plenary draft agenda _ 382927 _ English _ 773 _ 392412 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.11 - Informal virtual consultation with members of the UN/CEFACT Plenary draft agenda _ 382927 _ French _ 780 _ 392413 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.11 - Informal virtual consultation with members of the UN/CEFACT Plenary draft agenda _ 382927 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392414 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.12 - Business-critical decisions on UN/CEFACT activities to be taken under special procedures during the COVID-19 period _ 382928 _ English _ 773 _ 392415 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.12 - Business-critical decisions on UN/CEFACT activities to be taken under special procedures during the COVID-19 period _ 382928 _ French _ 780 _ 392416 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.12 - Business-critical decisions on UN/CEFACT activities to be taken under special procedures during the COVID-19 period _ 382928 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392417 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.13 - Request to use silence procedure for business-critical work _ 382929 _ English _ 773 _ 392419 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.13 - Request to use silence procedure for business-critical work _ 382929 _ French _ 780 _ 392422 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.13 - Request to use silence procedure for business-critical work _ 382929 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392425 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.10 - Note from Chair on the Election of UN/CEFACT Bureau Vice Chairs _ 382930 _ English _ 773 _ 392428 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.10 - Note from Chair on the Election of UN/CEFACT Bureau Vice Chairs _ 382930 _ French _ 780 _ 392429 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.10 - Note from Chair on the Election of UN/CEFACT Bureau Vice Chairs _ 382930 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392430 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/7 - Recommendation N°33: Recommendation and Guidelines on Establishing a Single Window _ 382931 _ English _ 773 _ 392431 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/7 - Recommendation N°33: Recommendation and Guidelines on Establishing a Single Window _ 382931 _ French _ 780 _ 392432 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/7 - Recommendation N°33: Recommendation and Guidelines on Establishing a Single Window _ 382931 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392433 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/8 - Recommendation N°16: United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Location _ 382932 _ English _ 773 _ 392434 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/8 - Recommendation N°16: United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Location _ 382932 _ French _ 780 _ 392435 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/8 - Recommendation N°16: United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Location _ 382932 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392436 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/10 - Recommendation N°5: Abbreviations of INCOTERMS _ 382933 _ English _ 773 _ 392439 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/10 - Recommendation N°5: Abbreviations of INCOTERMS _ 382933 _ French _ 780 _ 392441 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/10 - Recommendation N°5: Abbreviations of INCOTERMS _ 382933 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392443 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/18 - Programme of Work of the Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics _ 382934 _ English _ 773 _ 392446 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/18 - Programme of Work of the Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics _ 382934 _ French _ 780 _ 392447 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/18 - Programme of Work of the Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics _ 382934 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392448 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/20 - Programme of Work of the United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE) Advisory Group _ 382935 _ English _ 773 _ 392449 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/20 - Programme of Work of the United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE) Advisory Group _ 382935 _ French _ 780 _ 392450 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/20 - Programme of Work of the United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE) Advisory Group _ 382935 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392451 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/22 - Programme of Work of the Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries 2020-2021 _ 382936 _ English _ 773 _ 392452 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/22 - Programme of Work of the Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries 2020-2021 _ 382936 _ French _ 780 _ 392453 _ pdf
49862 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/22 - Programme of Work of the Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries 2020-2021 _ 382936 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392454 _ pdf

Item 3 - Matters arising since the twenty-fifth session

50154 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/3 - Matters arising since the twenty-fifth session _ 383019 _ English _ 773 _ 392659 _ pdf
50154 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/3 - Matters arising since the twenty-fifth session _ 383019 _ French _ 780 _ 392660 _ pdf
50154 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/3 - Matters arising since the twenty-fifth session _ 383019 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392661 _ pdf
50154 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.1 - UNECE Nexus: Sustainable Mobility and Smart Connectivity _ 383020 _ English _ 773 _ 392662 _ pdf
50154 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.2 - Report from UNECE Regional Advisor _ 383021 _ English _ 773 _ 392663 _ pdf

Item 4 - Bureau overview of developments

50161 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.3 - Bureau report of developments _ 383023 _ English _ 773 _ 392665 _ pdf

Item 5 - Reports of rapporteurs

50162 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/4 - Report of Rapporteur for Sub-Saharan Africa _ 383024 _ English _ 773 _ 392666 _ pdf
50162 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/4 - Report of Rapporteur for Sub-Saharan Africa _ 383024 _ French _ 780 _ 392667 _ pdf
50162 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/4 - Report of Rapporteur for Sub-Saharan Africa _ 383024 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392668 _ pdf

Item 6 - Activities of other UNECE bodies and international organizations of interest to UN/CEFACT

This item will be deferred to the next UN/CEFACT Plenary

Item 7 (a) Standards for noting and for information

Item 7 (b) Other deliverables for noting and for information

50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/9 - Progress on the UN/CEFACT Readiness for Emergency Relief Importation Project _ 383025 _ English _ 773 _ 392671 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/11 - White Paper on Integrated Services for MSMEs in International Trade (ISMIT) _ 383026 _ English _ 773 _ 392673 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/11 - White Paper on Integrated Services for MSMEs in International Trade (ISMIT) _ 383026 _ French _ 780 _ 392674 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/11 - White Paper on Integrated Services for MSMEs in International Trade (ISMIT) _ 383026 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392675 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.4 - Integrated Services for MSMEs in International Trade (ISMIT) Cases Studies _ 383027 _ English _ 773 _ 392677 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/12 - White Paper on the Core Principles of the Operation of Systemically Important Single Window _ 383028 _ English _ 773 _ 392678 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/12 - White Paper on the Core Principles of the Operation of Systemically Important Single Window _ 383028 _ French _ 780 _ 392679 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/12 - White Paper on the Core Principles of the Operation of Systemically Important Single Window _ 383028 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392680 _ pdf
50174 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2019/9/Rev.1 - White Paper overview of Blockchain in Trade _ 383029 _ English _ 773 _ 392684 _ pdf

Item 7 (c) Implementation support material

50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/13 - Executive Guide on Transboundary Movement of Waste _ 383030 _ English _ 773 _ 392685 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/13 - Executive Guide on Transboundary Movement of Waste _ 383030 _ French _ 780 _ 392686 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/13 - Executive Guide on Transboundary Movement of Waste _ 383030 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392687 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/14 - Executive Guide on Enhancing Quality of Supply Chain Data _ 383031 _ English _ 773 _ 392688 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/14 - Executive Guide on Enhancing Quality of Supply Chain Data _ 383031 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392689 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/14 - Executive Guide on Enhancing Quality of Supply Chain Data _ 383031 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392690 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/15 - Executive Guide on Smart Container _ 383032 _ English _ 773 _ 392691 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/15 - Executive Guide on Smart Container _ 383032 _ French _ 780 _ 392692 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/15 - Executive Guide on Smart Container _ 383032 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392693 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/16 - Executive Guide on Smart Connectivity _ 383033 _ English _ 773 _ 392694 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/16 - Executive Guide on Smart Connectivity _ 383033 _ French _ 780 _ 392695 _ pdf
50189 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/16 - Executive Guide on Smart Connectivity _ 383033 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392696 _ pdf

Item 7 (d) Support to capacity building and technical cooperation

50194 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/17 - UNECE Regional Report on Sustainable and Digital Trade Facilitation _ 383034 _ English _ 773 _ 392697 _ pdf
50194 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/17 - UNECE Regional Report on Sustainable and Digital Trade Facilitation _ 383034 _ English _ 773 _ 392698 _ pdf
50194 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/17 - UNECE Regional Report on Sustainable and Digital Trade Facilitation _ 383034 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392699 _ pdf
50194 _ ECE/TRADE/450 - The National Trade Facilitation Roadmap for Export Enhancement and Diversification of the Republic of Tajikistan, 2019-2024 _ 383035 _ English _ 773 _ 392700 _ pdf
50194 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.5 - Meeting Report of the 41st Session of the Electronic Business Memorandum of Understanding Management Group meeting of 4 December 2019 _ 383036 _ English _ 773 _ 392719 _ pdf
50194 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.6 - Report of the Sixth UNECE Single Window Conference _ 383037 _ English _ 773 _ 392720 _ pdf

Item 7 (e) Support to the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development Goals

50223 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/26 - UN/CEFACT Work Supporting the Implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development _ 383038 _ English _ 773 _ 392721 _ pdf
50223 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/26 - UN/CEFACT Work Supporting the Implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development _ 383038 _ French _ 780 _ 392722 _ pdf
50223 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/26 - UN/CEFACT Work Supporting the Implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development _ 383038 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392723 _ pdf

Item 8 - Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics

50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/18 - Programme of Work of the Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics _ 383039 _ English _ 773 _ 392724 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/18 - Programme of Work of the Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics _ 383039 _ French _ 780 _ 392725 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/18 - Programme of Work of the Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics _ 383039 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392726 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/19 - Report of Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics on its first meeting _ 383040 _ English _ 773 _ 392727 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/19 - Report of Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics on its first meeting _ 383040 _ French _ 780 _ 392728 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/19 - Report of Advisory Group on Advanced Technologies in Trade and Logistics on its first meeting _ 383040 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392729 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.7 - Report of the Conference on Latest Technology Trends Impacting eBusiness Internet Trading and Trade Facilitation - Anticipating the Fourth Industrial Revolution _ 383041 _ English _ 773 _ 392730 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/5 - Report on the Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on International Trade and Logistics and the Ways Advanced Technologies Can Help Overcome Such Disruptions _ 383042 _ English _ 773 _ 392731 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/5 - Report on the Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on International Trade and Logistics and the Ways Advanced Technologies Can Help Overcome Such Disruptions _ 383042 _ French _ 780 _ 392732 _ pdf
50224 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/5 - Report on the Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on International Trade and Logistics and the Ways Advanced Technologies Can Help Overcome Such Disruptions _ 383042 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392733 _ pdf

Item 9 - Advisory Group on the United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE)

50225 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/20 - UN/LOCODE - Programme of Work _ 383043 _ English _ 773 _ 392734 _ pdf
50225 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/20 - UN/LOCODE - Programme of Work _ 383043 _ French _ 780 _ 392735 _ pdf
50225 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/20 - UN/LOCODE - Programme of Work _ 383043 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392736 _ pdf
50225 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/21 - Report of the UN/LOCODE Advisory Group on its third annual meeting _ 383044 _ English _ 773 _ 392737 _ pdf
50225 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/21 - Report of the UN/LOCODE Advisory Group on its third annual meeting _ 383044 _ French _ 780 _ 392738 _ pdf
50225 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/21 - Report of the UN/LOCODE Advisory Group on its third annual meeting _ 383044 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392739 _ pdf
50225 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.8 - Report on Activities of the UN/LOCODE Advisory Group in 2019 _ 383045 _ English _ 773 _ 392740 _ pdf

Item 10 - Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries

50253 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/22 - Programme of Work of the Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries 2020-2021 _ 383049 _ English _ 773 _ 392750 _ pdf
50253 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/22 - Programme of Work of the Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries 2020-2021 _ 383049 _ French _ 780 _ 392751 _ pdf
50253 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/22 - Programme of Work of the Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries 2020-2021 _ 383049 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392752 _ pdf
50253 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.9 - Overview of activities to the Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries _ 383051 _ English _ 773 _ 392755 _ pdf
50253 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/23 - Report of the third session of the UNECE Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries _ 383052 _ English _ 773 _ 392756 _ pdf
50253 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/23 - Report of the third session of the UNECE Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries _ 383052 _ French _ 780 _ 392757 _ pdf
50253 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/23 - Report of the third session of the UNECE Team of Specialists on Sustainable Fisheries _ 383052 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392758 _ pdf

Item 11 - Sixty-ninth session of the Economic Commission for Europe

50254 _ EXCOM/CONCLU/109 - 109th EXCOM meeting Chair's conclusions _ 350864 _ English _ 773 _ 316153 _ pdf
50254 _ EXCOM/2020/38 - Information Update on the Status of Preparation of Sixty-ninth Session of the Commission - EXCOM Informal Document N°. 2020/38 _ 383061 _ English _ 773 _ 392774 _ pdf
50254 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.14 - UNECE Executive Secretary 1st Request to UN/CEFACT Chair and Reply _ 383062 _ English _ 773 _ 392775 _ pdf
50254 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.15 - UNECE Executive Secretary 2nd Request to UN/CEFACT Chair and Reply _ 383063 _ English _ 773 _ 392776 _ pdf
50254 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/24 - Briefing note on UN/CEFACT Contribution to Circular Economy _ 383065 _ English _ 773 _ 392779 _ pdf
50254 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/INF.16 - Draft Recommendation on Enhancing Transparency and Traceability for Sustainable Value Chains in Garment and Footwear _ 383066 _ English _ 773 _ 392780 _ pdf
50254 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/6 - Call to Action for Enhancing Transparency and Traceability for Sustainable Value Chains in Garment and Footwear _ 383067 _ English _ 773 _ 392781 _ pdf
50254 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/6 - Call to Action for Enhancing Transparency and Traceability for Sustainable Value Chains in Garment and Footwear _ 383067 _ French _ 780 _ 392782 _ pdf
50254 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/6 - Call to Action for Enhancing Transparency and Traceability for Sustainable Value Chains in Garment and Footwear _ 383067 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392783 _ pdf

Item 12 - Future challenges in trade facilitation and electronic business

50268 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/25 - Briefing note on how UNECE Standards protect endangered species of wild flora and fauna _ 383068 _ English _ 773 _ 392784 _ pdf
50268 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/25 - Briefing note on how UNECE Standards protect endangered species of wild flora and fauna _ 383068 _ French _ 780 _ 392785 _ pdf
50268 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/25 - Briefing note on how UNECE Standards protect endangered species of wild flora and fauna _ 383068 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392786 _ pdf

Item 14 - Adoption of decisions and report of the twenty-sixth session

50269 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/2 - Report of the twenty-sixth session _ 383069 _ English _ 773 _ 392787 _ pdf
50269 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/2 - Report of the twenty-sixth session _ 383069 _ French _ 780 _ 392788 _ pdf
50269 _ ECE/TRADE/C/CEFACT/2020/2 - Report of the twenty-sixth session _ 383069 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392789 _ pdf
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