1. The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) held its 29th Plenary in person on 9 and 10 November 2023. The meeting was chaired by Ms. Sue Probert (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Chairperson of UN/CEFACT.
2. The following countries were represented: Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Canada, Georgia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Russian Federation, Senegal, Sudan, Switzerland, Tajikistan, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ukraine, United States, and Uzbekistan. Representatives of the European Union were also present.
3. The following international organizations participated in the meeting: the World Trade Organization (WTO); the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); and the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Sustainable Transport Division, Sustainable Energy Division and Environment Division. The following non-governmental and observer organizations participated in the meeting: Global Standards 1 (GS1) and the Asia Pacific Council for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (AFACT).