“Single Window is defined as a facility that allows parties involved in trade and transport to lodge standardized information and documents with a single entry point to fulfil all import, export, and transit-related regulatory requirements”
UN/CEFACT RECOMMENDATION No. 33
On December 12 an Interagency Working Group of Ukraine on Trade Facilitation held a meeting and decided as follows: to carry out a study on Ukraine's readiness for the implementation of the WTO Agreement on trade facilitation; to consolidate national bdy of Ukraine on trade facilitation; and to develop a national strategy on trade facilitation. These decisions were taken in Kiev after the seminar on trade facilitation on December 11 organized by UNECE in cooperation with UNCTAD and the Interagency Working Group of Ukraine on Single Window and trade facilitation.
Trade Facilitation Implementation Guide (TFIG)
Training Workshop
Language of the workshop: Russian, English
Venue: Kiev, Ukraine: 27/08/2014
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Wednesday 27.08.2014
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9:00 -10:00
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Welcome & Opening Mario Apostolov (UNECE) Ministry of Economy of Ukraine Interagency Working Group
Structure of seminar “Trade Facilitation Implementation Guide” Mario Apostolov (UNECE) |
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Coffee Break |
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10:15 - 12:30 |
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Itineraries: TF Domains, Instruments & Organizations WTO Agreement on TF
Birgit Viohl (Consultant)
Discussion |
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Lunch Break |
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13:30 – 15:00 |
3 |
Itineraries: Creating a Trusted Partnerships / National trade facilitation bodies
Birgit Viohl (Consultant)
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Coffee Break |
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15:30 – 17:00 |
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Itineraries: Single Window Implementation, reducing delays at border-crossings; development a Trade Facilitation Strategy Mario Apostolov (UNECE)
Discussion
Workshop Evaluation & Closure |