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WCO holds Leadership and Management Development Workshop for MCS’s senior staff

WCO holds Leadership and Management Development Workshop for MCS’s senior staff

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29 May 2015
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A ten-day workshop on leadership and management development has been held for the senior level staff of the Maldives Customs Service. The workshop was conducted from 5 to 16 April, and was participated by 20 officers from the Senior Operation Management Team.

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Maldives Customs Service: Customs Inaugurates Pre-arrival Declaration Processing

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31 March 2015
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Customs marked major milestone achievement in the first quarter of 2015, where it launched two services, namely pre-arrival declaration service. The service was officially inaugurated during the special ceremony held to mark this year’s International Customs Day, by the chief guest Minister of Tourism Honorable Ahmed Adeeb.

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72nd Session of the Policy Commission

72nd Session of the Policy Commission

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02 February 2015
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The WCO 72nd Session of the Policy Commission was held at Instituto Ricardo Brennand, Recife, Brazil from 8th to 10th December 2014. Twenty eight countries, 3 observers and also the Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG) members attended the Meeting. The Asia-Pacific Region was represented by Malaysia (WCO Asia-Pacific Vice-Chair), India, Japan, Korea (Republic of), Singapore, Thailand and Australia (Chairperson of the Audit Committee). The Meeting was chaired by the Chairperson of the Council, Mr. Zouhair Chorfi from Morocco.

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Regional Drug Enforcement Initiative – Project CADS

Regional Drug Enforcement Initiative – Project CADS

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02 February 2015
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Between 23 and 24 October 2014, the WCO Asia/Pacific (A/P) Vice-Chair (Royal Malaysian Customs Department) and Hong Kong Customs co-hosted a Core Group Meeting on Project CADS to devise a Concept Note for serving as a blue print for the implementation of the Customs Anti-drug Strategy (CADS).

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Signing Ceremony of MoU between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of United States of America on Mutual Assistance on Customs Matters

Signing Ceremony of MoU between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of United States of America on Mutual Assistance on Customs Matters

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02 February 2015
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On 9th December 2014, the Government of Malaysia and the Government of United States of America signed an MoU on Mutual Assistance on Customs Matters. The objective of the MoU was to strengthen, promote and develop cooperation and mutual assistance on matters pertaining to Customs between both parties and to strengthen mutual understanding and communications.

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26th Administrative Meeting of NCP of RILO (A/P), 11 - 13 November 2014, Colombo, Sri Lanka

26th Administrative Meeting of NCP of RILO (A/P), 11 - 13 November 2014, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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02 February 2015
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The 26th Administrative Meeting of National Contact Points (NCP) of World Customs Organizations (WCO) Regional Intelligence Liaison Office for Asia and the Pacific (RILO AP) was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka between 11 and 13 November 2014 sponsored by Sri Lanka Customs. The meeting was attended by 30 delegates from 17 Member administrations, six delegates from international organizations such as WCO, RILO ECE, RILO ME, RILO WE, ROCB AP and UNEP ROAP and one Israel Customs Attaché in Beijing as an observer.

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WCO Accreditation Workshop for Customs Experts in the Area of AEO Implementation

WCO Accreditation Workshop for Customs Experts in the Area of AEO Implementation

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02 February 2015
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From 10 to 14 November, 2014 the World Customs Organization organized an accreditation workshop for English speaking Technical Operational Advisors in the area of Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) implementation at Royal Malaysian Customs Academy (AKMAL), Melaka.

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Bilateral Meeting between Royal Malaysian Customs and Japan Customs

Bilateral Meeting between Royal Malaysian Customs and Japan Customs

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02 February 2015
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The Bilateral Meeting between Royal Malaysian Customs and Japan Customs was held on 12 November 2014 in Kashiwa, Japan.

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Opening Ceremony of WCO Regional Customs Laboratory

Opening Ceremony of WCO Regional Customs Laboratory

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02 February 2015
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The WCO and Japan Customs and Tariff Bureau signed the Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) for the Establishment of WCO Regional Customs Laboratory (RCL) at the WCO Council sessions in June 2014.

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WCO ASIA/PACIFIC 24TH REGIONAL CONTACT POINTS (RCP) MEETING

WCO ASIA/PACIFIC 24TH REGIONAL CONTACT POINTS (RCP) MEETING

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26 December 2014
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On the 18th – 20th November 2014, the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD), as the current Vice Chair for Asia Pacific hosted the 24th Regional Contact Point Meeting in Langkawi, Malaysia.

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MALDIVES CUSTOMS SERVICE SEIZES 1.9 KG OF CANNABIS HIDDEN IN PASSENGERS’ LUGGAGE

MALDIVES CUSTOMS SERVICE SEIZES 1.9 KG OF CANNABIS HIDDEN IN PASSENGERS’ LUGGAGE

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24 November 2014
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Two Asian passengers aged 22 and 19 have been detained following discovery of drugs in their possession.

In the first case, 1008 grams of Cannabis were seized hidden in the luggage of a male passenger, who travelled to Maldives on 22nd November 2014.

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WCO ASIA/ PACIFIC VICE-CHAIR HANDING OVER CEREMONY

WCO ASIA/ PACIFIC VICE-CHAIR HANDING OVER CEREMONY

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27 July 2014
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The World Customs Organization (WCO) Asia/Pacific Vice-Chair handing over ceremony was held on 26th June 2014 during the 123rd/124th WCO Council Sessions in Brussels, Belgium.

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