31st UN/CEFACT Forum
Introduction
The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and E-business (UN/CEFACT) organizes its 31st Forum at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland from 23-27 April 2018.
Priorities at the Forum are:
- Advancing current projects and domain activities;
- Ongoing maintenance tasks (such as UN/EDIFACT Data Maintenance Requests);
- Formulating and approving a series of new projects to be conducted within the framework of the approved programme of work;
- Continuing liaison and cooperation activities with external organizations (governmental as well as industry and standards consortia); and
- Advancing UN/CEFACT’s current and forthcoming technical framework.
Forum sessions are held semi-annually in different locations throughout the world.
For information on previous Forums, please follow the URL.
Schedule and Agendas
Schedule
Weekly Schedule (13 April 2018)
Agendas
International Trade Procedures PDA
Buy / Pay PDA
Ship PDA
Regulatory PDA
Sectoral PDA
Presentations
UN/CEFACT Conference on Single Window: From Border-Crossing Supporting Documents to legally significant data exchange,
23 April 2018 (afternoon)
Traceability for Sustainable Value Chains enhancing transparency in the textile and leather Sector
24 April 2018
UN/CEFACT Conference on "Internet of Things (IoT)"
24 April 2018
UN/CEFACT Conference / Workshop on Blockchain
26 April 2018
Conferences
UN/CEFACT Conference on Single Window: From Border-Crossing Supporting Documents to legally significant data exchange,
23 April 2018 (afternoon)
Traceability for Sustainable Value Chains enhancing transparency in the textile and leather Sector
24 April 2018
UN/CEFACT Conference on "Internet of Things (IoT)"
24 April 2018
UN/CEFACT Conference / Workshop on Blockchain
26 April 2018
UN/LOCODE Project launch meeting (access to CUE project page)
Revision of the UNECE Recommendation 16 on UN/LOCODE
27 April 2018, 09:00 - 15:15, Salle XXIII, Palais des Nations
Secretariat Contacts
Mr. Lance Thompson
UN/CEFACT Support Unit
Economic Cooperation and Trade Division
Contact e-mail: [email protected]
Ms. Amélia Delle Foglie
Programme Assistant
Contact e-mail: [email protected]