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27th UN/CEFACT Forum

25 - 29 April 2016
Room XXIV, Palais des Nations Geneva Switzerland
Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

General background

The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and E-business (UN/CEFACT) organises the 27th session of the UN/CEFACT Forum at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland from 25 to 29 April 2016.

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)
  • Advancing UN/CEFACT’s current and forthcoming technical framework

Forum sessions are held bi-annually in different locations throughout the world. Information on previous Forums is available at: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=3145

Schedule and Agendas

Schedule (last update on 27 April 2016):

Tuesday 26 April: swap of room (all day)
E.3023 : Environment Domain
E.2060: Agriculture Domain

Wednesday 27 April: change of meeting room for the Transport and Logistics Domain
9:00 - 10:30, Room E.2060 : Joint meeting Environment and Transport & Logistics Domains
11:00 - 12:30, Room E.2070-2072: Joint project session: SCRDM and Transport & Logistics Domain
14:00 - 17:30, Room E.3008-3010: Transport & Logistics Domain
13:30 - 14:00, Salle XXIV: Cyber Security Workshop

 

Forum Presentations

Mini Conferences

UN/CEFACT Mini-Conference on Trade and Transport Facilitation Monitoring Mechanisms (TTFMM)

UN/CEFACT Mini-Conference on electronic maritime safety regulatory information exchange standards

UN/CEFACT Mini-Conference on sustainable fishery management through information management (FLUX)