Hong Kong was unanimously nominated as the vice chairman of the next Asia -Pacific region at the Asia -Pacific summit meeting of the World Customs Organization for two years.
Comprehensive Sing Tao Daily and Hong Kong Zhongtong News reported that the Hong Kong Customs Guanchang He Yishan led the delegation from May 28th to 31st to attend the 24th World Customs Organization (WCO) Asia Pacific in Perth, Australia.District summit.At the meeting, Hong Kong was unanimously nominated for members of the Asia -Pacific region as vice chairman of the next WCO Asia Pacific region.
After confirmation of the Customs Cooperation Council meeting held in June next year, Hong Kong will officially take over in Australia as the Vice Chairman of the WCO Asia -Pacific region from July 2024, with a term of two years to June 2026.
This WCO meeting was sponsored by Australian Customs, giving together representatives of the Customs Chief and Senior officials from more than 20 Asia -Pacific regions, the Secretary -General of the World Customs Organization, the Asia -Pacific Capacity Construction Office and the Asia -Pacific Intelligence Liaison Center.Promote and deepen regional cooperation and exchanges.
He Yishan explained the vision and ambitions of Hong Kong Customs on behalf of Hong Kong as the vice chairman of the Asia -Pacific region in the World Customs Organization.In her speech, she said that this was the position of vice chairman of the Asia -Pacific region since 2000, which not only marked the long -term contribution of the Hong Kong Customs in the customs in the district, but also established Hong Kong's leadership in the World Customs Organization.She also sincerely thanked all members of the Asia -Pacific region for their support and promised that Hong Kong Customs would spare no effort to promote the sustainable and prosperous development of the Asia -Pacific region.
He Yishan also said that the position of vice chairman of the Asia -Pacific region shoulders the heavy responsibility of promoting regional development and coordinating regional affairs, while leading members to respond to various challenges and contribute to the creation of a safe and prosperous society.
In addition to the key issues such as promoting green customs and improving the adaptability of customs and industry, He Yishan proposed to clarify the importance of customs duties to the public and industry in the meeting through media and publicity activities, and emphasized that customs customs were emphasized.Organization's efforts to promote economic development, especially for driving economic recovery after the epidemic.
He Yishan met with this meeting opportunity to meet with the Director of the Cambodian Customs and Deputy Customs Director of Vietnamese Customs to discuss the cooperation and discuss future development opportunities of both parties.
