WCO Reform
WCO Reform
Modernising customs practices and reshaping global trade
The Chamber's Trade Policy Committee invites you to a discussion on the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Reform featuring its Deputy Secretary-General, Mr Ricardo Treviño Chapa.
The event is set for the 30th of September, from 16:30 to 18:00 CEST.
The World Customs Organisation (WCO) is a key intergovernmental organisation representing 98% of global trade, the WCO plays a crucial role in global trade practices, enhancing security, and streamlining customs processes. Reforms within the WCO focus on modernising customs procedures and embracing digital technologies. By enhancing collaboration between member countries, the WCO aims to address new trade challenges, including those posed by digitalisation, the e-commerce boom, and on-going geopolitical tensions.
Join us to delve into the transformative impact of the WCO Reform:
- Discover its implications for the future of global trade
- Connect with fellow members and distinguished experts
- Gain valuable insights into this pivotal reform
- Learn potential implications for trade from both the EU and UK perspectives.
Our guest speaker
Mr Treviño has more than two decades experience working in customs and trade. Since 2018, he has driven key reforms at the World Customs Organisation, including the Strategic Plans for 2019-2022 and 2022-2025. His efforts focus on modernising customs through innovation, enhancing governance, and promoting sustainability.
