News List

Compiled features on recent developments in regional cooperation and integration in the SASEC region.

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August 2016

Government of India Forms National Committee on Trade Facilitation

The Government of India has established a National Committee on Trade Facilitation, in line with a provision contained in the World Trade Organization's Trade Facilitation Agreement. The Committee will be chaired by the Cabinet Secretary, and will lead development of a pan-India road map for trade facilitation.

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Tags: India, Trade Facilitation, RKC

October 2014

RKC Sensitization Workshops in Bhutan

The Department of Revenue and Customs have led a series of two-day Sensitization Workshops on the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC) in Bhutan during 6-22 October 2014 to brief Customs officials on the key principles of the RKC. Bhutan formally became the 96th contracting party to the RKC – the World Customs Organization international standard for an efficient and effective Customs regulatory procedure – on 15 September 2014.

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Tags: Bhutan, RKC, Customs