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Some thoughts on current important issues

Enrika Naujokė CEO, CustomsClear

WCO News, World Customs Organisation, 93, October 2020

October 31, 2020

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Some thoughts on current important issues

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Topic: knowledge management
Tag: authors' meeting

The Lithuanian Customs Practitioners Association (LCPA) is a very dynamic organization which publishes a journal called the Customs Compliance & Risk Management Journal for Practitioners. To stimulate the exchange of ideas between Journal contributors, the Association decided to create a writers’ group which met online for the first time on 18 August 2020. Customs specialists from various backgrounds shared their perspectives on the issues they perceived to be important in their respective countries or areas of work. This article highlights some of these issues and invites you to read the Journal to learn more about the writers’ views.

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