The State Revenue Committee took part in the 9th interregional meeting of heads of customs services of the participating countries on container traffic control within the framework of the UN Global Program and the World Customs Organization

   

        On June 11-12, 2024, the 9th annual interregional meeting of heads of customs services of the participating countries on container traffic control within the framework of the Global Program of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) is being held in Ashgabat.
        Representatives of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, headed by Deputy Chairman Dzhumagulov Kairat, also took part in this meeting. Heads of customs services of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Republic of Tajikistan and the UNODC regional representative Ms. Ashita Mital also took part.
        Kairat Dzhumagulov spoke on the topic "Countries' efforts to implement container control (CCC) at the national level - progress, practical achievements, difficulties, priorities and needs"

        During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the state and prospects of cooperation between the participating countries and the UNODC within the framework of the projects of this organization and relevant regional and international instruments for preventing and combating drug trafficking.

        The participants also noted that the current meeting will play an important role in strengthening global and regional customs cooperation and border security. The parties agreed to organize a joint event in the context of the proclamation by the UN General Assembly, on the initiative of Turkmenistan, of 2025 as the International Year of Peace and Trust.