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Ukrainian Customs officials have travelled to the UK, Germany and the Netherlands to support reforms of the State Customs and implement a national Anti-Corruption Programme. The study visit, organised by the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and funded by the Norwegian Government highlighted practical ways to manage corruption risks in ports and airports. It included a visit to Gatwick Airport to see technologies supporting border management, enhance coordination with stakeholders, and ...
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Customs administrations from around the world have carried out the first ever operation to disrupt illegal trade in nuclear or radioactive materials. The World Customs Organization (WCO) said that Operation Stingray made 51 seizures in three weeks.
It was part of the global initiative led by the WCO’s Radiological and Nuclear ...
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The World Customs Organization (WCO) has appointed Ian Saunders as its new secretary general, taking over from Dr Kunio Mikuriya. Nominated by US Customs and Border Protection he pledged that during his five-year term he would forge public-private partnerships, leverage technology and promote inclusiveness.
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