WCO Boosts Trade Control Enforcement in Albania Kosovo

WCO Boosts Trade Control Enforcement in Albania Kosovo

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a Strategic Trade Control Enforcement (STCE) training in Tirana, Albania, for customs officials from Albania and Kosovo. The training aimed to enhance the two countries' customs capabilities in identifying and intercepting strategic goods, addressing the threat of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The curriculum covered the theoretical framework of STCE, strategic goods identification, and practical exercises. The WCO plans to hold more related training sessions in other regions in the future.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Asiapacific Customs Adopt Digital Tools for Modernization

Asiapacific Customs Adopt Digital Tools for Modernization

The 20th Asia-Pacific WCO Regional Training Center Heads Meeting focused on digital transformation and capacity building. Discussions centered on leveraging VR technology to enhance customs training, deepening regional cooperation, evaluating the impact of capacity building initiatives, and addressing challenges posed by the pandemic. The meeting aimed to improve the professional capabilities and modernization level of customs administrations in the Asia-Pacific region by exploring innovative training methods and fostering collaboration in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

01/16/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCOJICA Enhances Customs Valuation in Pacific Islands

WCOJICA Enhances Customs Valuation in Pacific Islands

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), launched a Customs Valuation Mentor Training Program for Pacific Island Countries, aiming to build a regional pool of experts and enhance customs valuation capabilities. The program promotes regional cooperation, enhances competitiveness, and achieves sustainable development by cultivating local experts and developing regional training materials. Recommended follow-up actions include strengthening training evaluation, establishing an information-sharing platform, and improving legal and regulatory frameworks.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Argentinas Crdoba Airport Expands As Regional Travel Hub

Argentinas Crdoba Airport Expands As Regional Travel Hub

Ingeniero Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport is a significant aviation hub in Argentina, with IATA code COR and ICAO code SACO. Located in Córdoba Province, this international airport offers convenient flight options for travelers and serves as a key gateway for domestic and international connections.

08/04/2025 Airport Codes
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Villa Gesell Argentinas Emerging Coastal Destination

Villa Gesell Argentinas Emerging Coastal Destination

Viedma-Pinamar International Airport, with IATA code VLG and ICAO code SAZV, is an important regional airport in Argentina, situated at an elevation of 32 feet. Located in the beautiful coastal city of Viedma, it offers convenient air access for both domestic and international travelers.

08/04/2025 Airport Codes
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Guide to Kenyas Major Airports Codes and City Details

Guide to Kenyas Major Airports Codes and City Details

This article provides a detailed overview of Kenya's major airports, including international and domestic airports. It lists the type of each airport, the city it is located in, and the associated IATA and ICAO codes, helping readers gain a comprehensive understanding of Kenya's aviation network.

08/08/2025 Airport Codes
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