Meeting of National Contact Points Successfully Completes

The 2nd Meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Europe Region National Contact Points for Capacity Building was held from 28 to 30 January 2019 at the Regional Office for Capacity Building for the World Customs Organization Europe Region (ROCB Europe) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Delegates from 21 Member Administrations in the WCO Europe Region, representatives from the WCO Secretariat and ROCB Europe participated in the meeting to share their views and evaluate issues of common interest. Participants were briefed and updated on ROCB Europe and its activities as well as its initiatives and proposals, WCO Strategy and organizational development, needs assessment process, WCO Mercator Program and presentations on experiences by Kazakhstan, Albania, Norway and WCO East and South Africa Region together with expert mobilization and WCO’s blended approach in customs training.