Border Crossing Facilitation
Introduction

UNECE guides the process of harmonizing and simplifying border crossing procedures for the various modes of inland transport.The Working Party on Customs Questions affecting Transport (WP.30) is an inter-governmental forum dealing with activities of a policy, legal, administrative, documentary, technical, economic and environmental nature. In particular, the Working Party prepares, reviews, modifies and administers a large number of United Nations conventions and agreements in the field of border crossing facilitation. More...
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30 August 2022
Important information on how to obtain your badge
4 April 2022
Entry into force of amendments to Article 18 and Annexes 1 and 6 of the TIR Convention
16 November 2021
Electronic submission of data to ITDB becomes mandatory
30 September 2021
A new publication - Human Rights at International Borders: A Trainer’s Guide
15 June 2021
Accession of Turkmenistan to the Container Convention, 1982 and the to the Pool Container Convention, 1994
26 March 2021
Proposal of amendments to Article 18 and Annexes 1 and 6 of the TIR Convention
10 March 2021
Entry into force of Explanatory Note 0.49, introducing authorized consignor in the TIR Convention
8 March 2021
Entry into force of proposal to amend the Harmonization Convention, 1982
4 March 2021
Annex 11: entry into force 25 May 2021
11 February 2021
New composition of the TIR Executive Board elected
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