
Border Crossing Facilitation
Introduction

UNECE guides the process of harmonizing and simplifying border crossing procedures for the various modes of inland transport.The Working Party on Customs Questions affecting Transport (WP.30) is an inter-governmental forum dealing with activities of a policy, legal, administrative, documentary, technical, economic and environmental nature. In particular, the Working Party prepares, reviews, modifies and administers a large number of United Nations conventions and agreements in the field of border crossing facilitation. More...
Key areas of work
In focus
Highlights
23 December 2020
Accession of Egypt to the TIR Convention, 1975
16 December 2020
Nominations for candidates TIR Executive Board 2021-2022
12 November 2020
TIRExB: Call for candidates
5 November 2020
Various amendment proposals to the TIR Convention
29 September 2020
Update for delegates/participants in the October 2020 session of WP.30 and AC.2
14 September 2020
Tentative changes to the meeting schedules for WP.30 and AC.2 in October 2020
25 August 2020
Activation of the TIR system in Oman
16 July 2020
Changes in dates for the October 2020 sessions of WP.30 and AC.2
14 April 2020
June session of WP.30 postponed
27 February 2020
Submission of amendment proposal to the Harmonization Convention, 1982
26 February 2020
Submission of various amendment proposals to the TIR Convention, 1975 and introducing new Annex 11
19 February 2020
Important notice for the participants in the 155th meetings of WP.30, 9–12 June 2020 at Geneva, Palais des Nations, Room XI (new meeting hours)
24 January 2020
Activation of the TIR system in Saudi Arabia