
In accordance with top priorities the World Customs Organization dedicated 2015 to promoting Coordinated Border Management (CBM) under the slogan “Coordinated Border Management – An inclusive approach for connecting stakeholders”. As the WCO Secretary General Kunio Mikuria emphasized in his message, 2015 is a year in which Customs administrations are encouraged to actively promote the partnerships they have built to improve and expedite border processing.
It should be noted that this approach corresponds to key vectors in activity of Pridnestrovian Customs. The State Customs Committee (in the framework of undertaken functions) works in close cooperation with other state bodies in law-enforcement, financial-economic areas as well as collaborates with border agencies for simplifying and speeding up border crossing procedure. No less important is cooperation with partners from Russian Federation and Abkhazia on the issues of improving customs procedures, advance in information exchange, personnel training and professional development.
This year the State Customs Committee of Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic intends to further advance in international and interagency cooperation in accordance with indicated directions. It goes in line with the slogan of 2015 announced by the World Customs Organization.