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Events in the ASYCUDA Programme
1/2/2008 GEORGIA - ASYCUDA Risk Management System operational nationwide
The ASYCUDA Risk Management System is operational now in the remaining Western region of Georgia, in the following customs offices: Adlia, Batumi Port, Poti Port and Kutaisi Service Center.
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12/12/2007 AFGHANISTAN - ASYCUDA Transit System operational on the 4th transit axis.
The ASYCUDA Transit System is implemented and fully operational on the transit axis Torghondi (border with Turkmenistan) - Herat - Kabul.
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24/10/2007 GEORGIA - ASYCUDAWorld Transit System operational at national level
The ASYCUDAWorld Transit System is operational at national level in the Ministry of Finance/Revenue Service (SRS) headquarters and 32 Customs Offices (border and inland). More than 700 Customs officers have been previously trained by the SRS ASYCUDAWorld Project Team in the operation of the system.
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11/7/2007 GEORGIA - 1st ASYCUDAWorld Pilot Site operational
The ASYCUDAWorld is fully operational in the Tbilisi/Vehicle Clearance Customs Office, the first pilot site in Georgia.
The inauguration of this pilot site was followed by a High-level Coordination Meeting UNCTAD - State Revenue Service to agree on the planning of the national roll-out of the system.
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21/5/2007 AFGHANISTAN - ASYCUDA Transit System operational on the 3rd transit axis. The ASYCUDA Transit System is implemented and fully operational on the transit axis N-S, i.e. Heiratan (border with Uzbekistan) - Mazar-e-Sharif - Kabul. More Info

Updates to the Website
17/6/2008 GEORGIA - Updated country and ASYCUDAWorld information.
5/5/2008 - 9/5/2008 ALBANIA - ASYCUDAWorld Technical Training Representatives of the Albanian Customs Administration have participated in the AW Technical training course, organised by UNCTAD at the beginning of the project. More Info
8/1/2008 ALBANIA - Updated country and ASYCUDA++/World information.
8/1/2008 AFGHANISTAN - Updated country and ASYCUDA information.
8/1/2008 MOLDOVA - Updated country and ASYCUDAWorld information.

Other News and Announcements
4/8/2008 - 29/8/2008 ALBANIA - ASYCUDAWorld Training Events
A series of training events and awareness sessions have been organised by the Albanian Customs Administration (ACA), in the preparation for the operational launch nationwide of the ACA AW Transit System.
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16/6/2008 - 20/6/2008 AFGHANISTAN - ASYCUDA Telecommunications Training course, organised for the technical members of the ASYCUDA Project Team in the Afghan Customs Department. More Info
5/6/2008 - 6/6/2008 GEORGIA-AZERBAIJAN: Technical meeting on exchange of Customs pre-arrival data
The State Customs Committee of the Azerbaijan Republic kindly hosted a trilateral technical meeting with the Ministry of Finance/State Revenue Service of Georgia and with the UNCTAD/ASYCUDA Programme on the automatic exchange of electronic data.
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5/5/2008 - 9/5/2008 ALBANIA - ASYCUDAWorld Technical Training
Representatives of the Albanian Customs Administration have participated in the AW Technical training course, organised by UNCTAD at the beginning of the project.
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14/4/2008 - 25/4/2008 ALBANIA - ASYCUDAWorld Functional Training
Representatives of the Albanian Customs Administration have participated in the AW Functional training course, organised by UNCTAD at the beginning of the project.
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Press Articles
20/4/2007 CAMBODIA - "Cash No Longer Accepted for Import Tax at Ports", The Cambodia Daily More Info
2/11/2006 TANZANIA - "TRA to Host the UNCTAD ASYCUDA Regional Centre", The Guardian More Info
18/10/2006 MOLDOVA - A Modernized Customs Trade Facility System ( World Bank website )
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12/10/2006 Cambodge Soir - Vers l'informatisation du service des douanes More Info
1/11/2005 NEW CALEDONIA - "With ASYCUDA, Customs Succeeds in the Automation Gamble", Nouvelle Calédonie (article in French) More Info