Customs Union

Compliance solution helps EU e-commerce merchants

Karen Pleasant

May 10, 2022

Customs Union

For cross-border e-commerce businesses looking to do business within the European Union, keep up with the complex and ever-changing world of trade regulations - from codes, declarations, duty and tax calculatio...

‘EU not showing flexibility’ Brandon Lewis issues protocol threat | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

May 8, 2022

Customs Union

Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein won local elections in Northern Ireland in a "historic" election, with Michel O'Neill qualifying to become Prime Minister. But Mrs O'Neill's rise to the post of prime minister...

Border Patrol agent charged with assaulting minor in Texas

Karen Pleasant

May 6, 2022

Customs Union

May 6, 2022Updated: May 6, 2022 5:05 p.m. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in southwest Texas has been arrested and ch...

Parliament authorizes Kasanda North MP to reintroduce National Content Bill – 93.3 KFM

Karen Pleasant

May 4, 2022

Customs Union

By Prossy Kisakye Parliament has authorized Kasanda North MP Patrick Nsamba to reintroduce the National Content Bill 2022. The bill aims to promote the national policy of Buy Ugan...

Opinion: Safeguarding borders hurts our economy and the environment

Karen Pleasant

May 2, 2022

Customs Union

Re “It's not enough to add more lanes at the border” (April 28): The Customs and Border Protection people, the feds people, are cornering San Diego County. Why is the flow from the United States to Mexico ...

Customs: Customs Seize Drugs Worth ₹8cr By Mail From Us | Bombay News

Karen Pleasant

April 30, 2022

Customs Union

Mumbai: Customs officers busted a drug smuggling where marijuana was smuggled from the United States by courier and arrested three people. The Airport Special Cargo Commissionerate seized Rs 27.5 kg of marijua...

Brexit LIVE: Hated deal faces scrapping in historic court showdown as row erupts | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

April 26, 2022

Customs Union

Brexit The British capital remains at the top of the list when it comes to foreign investment, with London dominating the competition.According to figures released by the City of London Corporation, the governi...

PM Modi reaches out to J&K youths: ‘I won’t let you inherit miseries’: The Tribune India

Karen Pleasant

April 25, 2022

Customs Union

Arjun Sharma Jammu, April 24 Addressing the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spelled out initiatives for peace and developmen...

AutoMatters & More: New Dole Electric Cargo Vehicles at Port of San Diego + Rods Goodguys and Customs Cruise

Karen Pleasant

April 22, 2022

Customs Union

Recently, members of the press and special guests were welcomed by Dole Fresh Fruit North America to their secure operations center at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal in the Port of San Diego, to see a first-h...

A new era in Austro-Turkish relations amid the Russian-Ukrainian war?

Karen Pleasant

April 20, 2022

Customs Union

When Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer spoke by telephone with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on April 10, it was not just the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine that was on the agenda. G...

Goods traffic on Turkish border jumps amid war in Ukraine and China’s lockdown

Karen Pleasant

April 18, 2022

Customs Union

As the world tries to recover from the pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and China's lockdown have strengthened Turkey's position as an alternative supply base, industry officials say....

Opinion: San Diego, Tijuana residents want long border waits and sewage spills to end. Will Biden?

Karen Pleasant

April 15, 2022

Customs Union

The editorial board operates independently of the UT newsroom but is held to similar ethical standards. We base our editorials and recommendations on rigorous reporting, interviews and debates, and strive to b...

As supply chains and dismantle Brexit Covid, manufacturing in the UK on brink of a renaissance in the mid boom shoring ‘

Karen Pleasant

April 13, 2022

Customs Union

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 5:59 p.m. As the government admitted last week that there were 'significant challenges' to UK stock levels due to Brexit and Covid, the...

Sunak faces calls to do more to combat UK downturn – much to his frustration | Philippe Inman

Karen Pleasant

April 11, 2022

Customs Union

OWhat will the Chancellor do when UK economic growth figures in February show the pandemic recovery was almost at a standstill before the invasion of Ukraine began?Shopping and dining have become popular again ...

Federal agents in San Diego find 72 people in three panga boats

Karen Pleasant

April 9, 2022

Customs Union

SAN DIEGO- Federal agents in San Diego arrested 72 people who were on panga boats heading north from Mexico to the United States earlier this week, Customs and Border Protection officials said.Agents from the A...

South Sudan lawmakers begin sensitization meeting on EAC Common Market Protocol

Karen Pleasant

April 7, 2022

Customs Union

Lado Lukak, vice president of the South Sudan Chamber of Commerce (L), and Thomas Dut, president of the South Sudan branch of the East African Legislative Assembly (R) addressing to journalists after a meeting...

Southern Africa: Brazil and EU dump poultry in Sacu… Implications and lessons for Namibia

Karen Pleasant

April 6, 2022

Customs Union

The International Trade Administration Commission, which is the de facto trade regulator for the SACU market, has concluded a preliminary investigation into the dumping of poultry products in SACU. Technical ...

In France, a seized superyacht creates headaches, not just for its owner

Karen Pleasant

April 4, 2022

Customs Union

Yachts owned by France, Spain, Germany and ItalyRunning costs can reach millions of dollars per monthLiability for costs depends on the legal status of the vesselLA CIOTAT, France, April 4 (Reuters) - In a quie...

Men Detained at San Diego Migrant Detention Center Allege Sexual Misconduct by Staff Member

Karen Pleasant

April 2, 2022

Customs Union

Several men held in police custody in San Diego said that on a recent morning, a staff member at the facility walked into their cells unannounced to give them a lewd look.Four men, all of whom are in the same a...

Liberalization of trade: MAN deplores the political, structural and economic shortcomings

Karen Pleasant

April 1, 2022

Customs Union

…seeks collaboration with partners The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for closer collaboration between public and private sector organizations in West Africa to address the slow pr...

Protocol must go – Briefings For Britain

Karen Pleasant

March 29, 2022

Customs Union

Lord Dodds, former deputy leader of the DUP, writes that there can be no question of trade unionism getting back to working under a political agreement which has been so flagrantly violated and whose g...

Brexit FURY: Time Boris stood up to EU bullies – free Northern Ireland from protocol | Express a comment | Comment

Karen Pleasant

March 26, 2022

Customs Union

Fortunately, Britons voted for Get Brexit Done and they did so overwhelmingly. Unfortunately our friends in Northern Ireland cannot get Brexit done because of the Northern Ireland Protocol. The Prime Minister...

Redrawing the map of the European Union

Karen Pleasant

March 25, 2022

Customs Union

The very foundation of the European Union is built on the ruins of the Second World War, a cataclysmic event that killed 50 million people and caused unprecedented economic and social upheaval across the conti...

UK denies new visa rules are NI border checks

Karen Pleasant

March 23, 2022

Customs Union

Britain has denied that a proposed US-style visa waiver requirement for non-Irish EU citizens crossing from Ireland to Northern Ireland amounts to imposing border controls. "There will be no border controls," ...

The time for affirmative action has come and gone – tackl…

Karen Pleasant

March 21, 2022

Customs Union

In college, a professor I admired for his scientific scholarship once told me that he grades students by means of a sort of reverse affirmative action ranking if they are white, attractive, and wealthy. , in o...

Pontypool children’s bike maker exports worldwide with royal approval

Karen Pleasant

March 15, 2022

Customs Union

When Prince Louis was photographed on a balance bike to mark his third birthday in April last year, media around the world wanted to know who the Royal Family's favorite builder was. The company in question was...

The UK has a lot to think about as it reorients its foreign policy

Karen Pleasant

March 12, 2022

Customs Union

The UK has a lot to think about as it reorients its foreign policy British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaks at the Atlantic Council Christopher J. Makins 2022 Conference in Washington on March 10, 2022...

Victoria 3 – The international economy is managed through customs unions

Karen Pleasant

March 11, 2022

Customs Union

As we all know, conflicts in Victoria games are most often either at the diplomatic table or between the various trade alliances. In Victoria 3, it's customs unions, as the developers explain in thei...

US blocks jets for Ukraine as civilian corridors struggle to open

Karen Pleasant

March 9, 2022

Customs Union

Plus, Fistfights Over Cooking Oil in Turkey, Lithuania Stops Vaccines for Bangladesh, and more. The big story: Zelenskiy frustrated with NATO as US VP arrives in Poland What happened: Some evacuation ...

Is Mobileye worth a quarter of Intel? We’ll find out soon • The register

Karen Pleasant

March 7, 2022

Customs Union

Intel has confidentially submitted an initial public offering of its Mobileye automotive business, a move that CEO Pat Gelsinger says will help fund the chipmaker's multi-billion dollar comeback plan. The semi...

Nangolo urges SACU to fight for post-Covid-19 recovery

Karen Pleasant

March 5, 2022

Customs Union

Staff reporterVice-President of NAMIBIA, Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, has urged Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Member States to redouble their efforts and unite in the fight for post-Covid economic recovery -19."...

Brexiteer Tory MP says it’s ‘monstrous’ that UK businesses now have to fill in forms to trade with the EU

Karen Pleasant

March 3, 2022

Customs Union

A Tory MP who campaigned for Brexit said it was "monstrous" that UK businesses now have to fill in forms to trade with Europe.Desmond Swayne, a supporter of the Leave Means Leave group, was mocked for complaini...

Russian invasion of Ukraine affects customs business

Karen Pleasant

March 2, 2022

Customs Union

For customs broker Gretchen Blough, the Russian invasion of Ukraine not only drove up costs, it endangered her colleagues. "We are seeing an increase in costs," Blough said. "Espe...

Exports to Asia continue to dominate Botswana’s trade

Karen Pleasant

February 27, 2022

Customs Union

Exports Exports to Asia continued to dominate Botswana's trade figures in December 2021, statistics from the country's data authority showed on Thursday. On Thursday, Statistics Botsw...

Nirmala Sitharaman to lay stone of customs academy in Anantapur

Karen Pleasant

February 26, 2022

Customs Union

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has sanctioned ₹730 crore for the construction of the country's second National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics (NACIN) and will lay its foundation (Bhumi Puja...

Who is Russia allied with? Are China and Putin allies, explained the Eurasian Economic Union – and the nations of the USSR

Karen Pleasant

February 24, 2022

Customs Union

With such widespread condemnation, it's easy to forget that Putin has powerful allies around the world. Other countries with disputed or "separate" territories will be watching events unfold very closely and ma...

Brexit strengthens political push for a united Ireland | World

Karen Pleasant

February 19, 2022

Customs Union

The country united states of americaUS Virgin IslandsU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwe...

Europe Daily News, February 17, 2022 | Insights and Events

Karen Pleasant

February 17, 2022

Customs Union

EU RESPONSES TO CORONAVIRUS HEALTH TRANSPORT Rall: extension of the temporary measures concerning the collection of royalties - COVID-19 ECONOMY REACT-EU: 285 million euros to suppo...

India mulls $100bn investment after FTA with UAE: The Tribune India

Karen Pleasant

February 15, 2022

Customs Union

Tribune press service New Delhi, February 15India and the UAE will sign a free trade agreement in a virtual ceremony chair...

Commission double standards with Turkey and China – EURACTIV.com

Karen Pleasant

February 14, 2022

Customs Union

The EU reacted immediately to China's discriminatory trade practices against Lithuania. However, in the case of the EU-Turkey customs union agreement, the European Commission still remains “pa...

Qatar participates in the 109th Arab League ESC Ministerial Meeting

Karen Pleasant

February 12, 2022

Customs Union

Cairo: The 109th Ministerial Session of the Economic and Social Council (ESC) of the Arab League began its work on Thursday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League, chaired by Egypt a...

Ready for the next level of transformation – News

Karen Pleasant

February 10, 2022

Customs Union

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CCJ confirms Caricom CET safeguard in sugar case | Business

Karen Pleasant

February 9, 2022

Customs Union

A ruling by the Caribbean Court of Justice, CCJ, in a nearly two-year-old case, reaffirmed the importance of the 40% Common External Tariff, CET, for trade within the 15-nation Caricom trading bloc...

Subscribe – Businessday NG

Karen Pleasant

February 7, 2022

Customs Union

Reset password What if I forgot my password? If you forgot your password, use the link on the login button to take you to the login page. Type your e-mail address and click on the "continue with e-mail"...

We could give people relief if the tax base was wider, says Union Revenue Secretary

Karen Pleasant

February 5, 2022

Customs Union

I don't want to tinker with my taxes every year, that's not good, says Tarun Bajaj. It would be much easier for the government to relieve people if the tax base was wider, says revenue secretary Tarun Ba...

Why Ukrainians are ready to fight for their democracy

Karen Pleasant

February 3, 2022

Customs Union

Eight years after Russia annexed Crimea, Ukraine faces a new threat from its eastern neighbour. Russia has amassed around 130,000 troops and military equipment along its borders in recent weeks. Ukraine...

Jane Dodds: ‘Brexit is failing Wales’

Karen Pleasant

February 2, 2022

Customs Union

A year after leaving the EU, it's time to publish an annual report on how Brexit has worked for Wales. How does reality match what the Tories promised us in the 2019 election – that our ...

Brexit news: Boris visits £2.5bn freeport project creating 21,000 jobs for economy | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

January 31, 2022

Customs Union

On Monday, the Prime Minister visited the port of Tilbury where the new British port, Tilbury2, opened its doors. The new port is part of the Thames Freeport project, which is expected to create around 21,000 ...

“Special focus for MSMEs, tariff reduction needed as businesses try to recover from third wave”

Karen Pleasant

January 29, 2022

Customs Union

Ahead of the Union Budget, Pune Inc expects a lot from Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Prashant Girbane, Managing Director of Mahratta Chambers of Commerce and Agriculture (MCCIA), talks to The Indi...

Southern Africa: SADC, SACU and prospects for regional integration

Karen Pleasant

January 28, 2022

Customs Union

Development Dialogue Since the early days of independence in the 1950s, African governments have made regional integration a priority, providing several platforms from which they can achieve their mutual goal...

Budget 2022 | What is customs duty?

Karen Pleasant

January 26, 2022

Customs Union

With the Union Budget 2022 fast approaching, all eyes are on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the ministry to see what they have in store to help India's economy hit by the Covid pandemic .It is importan...

EU says ‘timely agreement’ on Northern Ireland Protocol is possible

Karen Pleasant

January 24, 2022

Customs Union

Monday, January 24, 2022 3:58 p.m. Foreign Minister Liz Truss and European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic said in a joint statement this afternoon that the "m...

Why is Russia invading Ukraine? Simple guide as UK embarks on Putin brewing | World | News

Karen Pleasant

January 22, 2022

Customs Union

Russia has gathered troops on its border with Ukraine in what many see as an aggressive move to invade the former Soviet Union state. The Kremlin has denied any plans to invade its neighbour, but President Vla...

Textile majors expect FM to scrap import duties on cotton, Retail News, ET Retail

Karen Pleasant

January 21, 2022

Customs Union

Representative pictureNew Delhi: Major textile and garment makers expect Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to scrap existing 10% tariff on cotton imports in 2022-23 Union Budget which is expected to be pr...

Brexit: UK and US to hold formal talks to break impasse over steel and aluminum | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

January 19, 2022

Customs Union

The United Kingdom and the United States are expected to announce their intention to launch formal trade talks on Wednesday. Negotiations are expected to take place to try to resolve a long-running dispute bet...

Brexit import rules start to squeeze UK food importers

Karen Pleasant

January 17, 2022

Customs Union

LONDON - In a warehouse tucked under two railway arches in southeast London lies a treasure trove of Greek delicacies, including barrel-aged feta, fresh oregano, Cretan olive oil and cases of nearly a hundred d...

Brexit: Bizarre that Boris Johnson is bragging about mobile phone roaming charges in the EU

Karen Pleasant

January 14, 2022

Customs Union

There were so many incredible aspects to the Boris Johnson administration's totally misjudged hard Brexit - none of them good. And the sinister ideological punch of the prime minister and his cabin...

Brexit news: The best opportunity is to join the group! Adonis’ bitter rant on UK risks fury | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

January 12, 2022

Customs Union

In his latest newsletter "The Insider", Archi-Remainer mocked the ongoing internal feuds within the Conservative Party. He said the Tories are divided between those "who want Brexit to mean another dose of Tha...

Poll: British manufacturers optimistic despite Brexit risks | Money

Karen Pleasant

January 10, 2022

Customs Union

Kays factory worker Robert Holt uses a lathe to make a curling stone in Mauchline, Scotland on January 11, 2018. - Photo Reuters LONDON, January 10 - UK manufacturers are optimistic about the outlook for ...

Weekly encapsulation: strike by various unions, start of vaccine tenure, remembrance service for Joy Brands GM, benchmark discount and SIM re-registration saga

Karen Pleasant

January 8, 2022

Customs Union

Several unions across the country began the year with nationwide strike action.Members of the licensed registered anesthesiologists retired on January 1. A letter co-signed by President James Nwinsagra and Sec...

Relaunching SAARC Islamabad’s New Attempt – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism

Karen Pleasant

January 6, 2022

Customs Union

Dr DK GiriPakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has pledged to host the next SAARC summit, which was suspended after the URI attack. Khan suggests that SAARC can be put b...

Brexit news: Rejoiner’s army brutally silenced as ten myths come apart | United Kingdom | News

Karen Pleasant

January 4, 2022

Customs Union

He tweeted: 'If Rejoiner's declining army didn't continue to falsely claim that Brexit campaigners were telling lies, I wouldn't need to circulate this. “But they do. Good reading. His attack comes after Con...

2021: EAC integration and offer to save “the dream” | New times

Karen Pleasant

January 2, 2022

Customs Union

In his closing statement at the 18th Virtual Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community, on December 22, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said that "despite the many ach...

Brexit news: Boris Johnson blasted a new round of red tape facing the British | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

December 30, 2021

Customs Union

Boris Johnson has been criticized for the lack of information and certainty given to small traders about the bureaucratic changes they would face after Brexit. UK importers and exporters will face increasing r...

Government could cut tariffs on steel and aluminum in EU budget

Karen Pleasant

December 26, 2021

Customs Union

The government could consider reducing import duties on products such as steel, aluminum, copper and polymers in the budget to relieve small and medium-sized businesses, which have been hit...

Threat of Brexit: EU ready for ‘full-fledged trade war’ with UK after ‘Christmas stalemate’ | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

December 24, 2021

Customs Union

Since the UK left the 27-member trading bloc last year, several issues remain to be resolved between the two sides. One of the biggest sticking points is the part of the Brexit deal covering Northern Ireland. ...

Conservatism takes a dark turn in the past

Karen Pleasant

December 23, 2021

Customs Union

Under Boris Johnson's leadership, the Conservative Party has reversed half a century of post-imperial reform attempts and, whether the Prime Minister stays or leaves, has now embarked on an ethno-nationalist, p...

Russia alone did not destabilize Ukraine

Karen Pleasant

December 19, 2021

Customs Union

Ukraine is in a worse situation than ever - now facing the threat of massing Russian troops on its border. The accepted wisdom is that seven years ago former Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovych sought to se...

Businessmen oppose changes to Customs Act – Newspaper

Karen Pleasant

December 18, 2021

Customs Union

PESHAWAR: Local businessmen rejected recent amendments to the Customs Law for the reestablishment of the powers of the Director General of Karachi Customs to determine the valuation of fresh and dried fruits im...

Official inauguration of the second team of the ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme Task Force (ETLS / TF)

Karen Pleasant

December 16, 2021

Customs Union

Group Photo After the Ceremony The second team of the Trade Liberalization Scheme Task Force (ETLS / TF) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was officially inaugurated this Tuesday, Dec...

The most powerful passport in the world and other things you don’t know in your little travel diary

Karen Pleasant

December 14, 2021

Customs Union

Photo: lunopark (Shutterstock)Of course, you need a passport to cross international borders, but it's more than a mandatory travel document: they keep track of your trip around the world, and there are nuances ...

Guy Verhofstadt accused of being “obsessed with the UK” as he conducts extensive searches of Leave voters | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

December 13, 2021

Customs Union

Guy Verhofstadt, 68, has been reprimanded by Brexiteers after accusing Eurosceptic activists of lying about the single market. Writing on Twitter, Mr Verhofstadt said: 'The Brexiteers lied.“The reality check: ...

How Christmas Became an American Holiday Tradition

Karen Pleasant

December 11, 2021

Customs Union

Each season the celebration of Christmas has religious leaders and conservatives publicly complaining about the commercialization of the holiday and the growing lack of Christian sentiment.Many people seem to b...

ECOWAS ministers propose reopening of land borders next month – Nigeria – The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

Karen Pleasant

December 8, 2021

Customs Union

APRA challenges travel ban against Africa Sector ministers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in charge of the Ministries of Interior, Health, Finance, Tr...

Customs valuation training workshop organized by the West African Economic and Monetary Union with the support of the WCO

Karen Pleasant

December 6, 2021

Customs Union

Responding favorably to the request of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA, also known by its French acronym, UEMOA), the Secretariat of the World Cus...

Biden administration to restart “Stay in Mexico” program and expand to include Haitians

Karen Pleasant

December 3, 2021

Customs Union

The Biden administration will restart the "Stay in Mexico" program next Monday, which requires asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their immigration cases unfold, according to a federal government announceme...

Minsk to host Belarus-Russia Union PA meeting on December 2

Karen Pleasant

December 1, 2021

Customs Union

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Former Google engineers sue company for slander and breach of contract

Karen Pleasant

November 29, 2021

Customs Union

Google employees staged a walkout in 2018. Mason Trinca / Getty Images Three former Google engineers, Rebecca Rivers, Sophie Waldman and Paul Duke, are suing the search giant for defamation, ...

Is the UK part of Europe?

Karen Pleasant

November 27, 2021

Customs Union

The United Kingdom of Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland which together...

Turkish court decides to keep Kavala in prison during trial

Karen Pleasant

November 26, 2021

Customs Union

Court: Kavala must remain in prison for the duration of the trial10 Western emissaries demanded his releaseErdogan threatened to expel them before backing downISTANBUL, Nov.26 (Reuters) - A Turkish court ruled ...

Positive dynamics in Turkish-Spanish relations

Karen Pleasant

November 24, 2021

Customs Union

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez paid an important visit to Ankara on November 17 and participated in the Turkey-Spain intergovernmental summit with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Aft...

CBIC removes 12% GST rate for government contracts from January 1

Karen Pleasant

November 23, 2021

Customs Union

Through Mariya Paliwala - November 23, 2021 at 10:41 a.m. The Central Council of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified the withdrawal of the 12% GST rate for public procurement and the applic...

EU must show ‘more ambition’ to conclude protocol agreement with Northern Ireland

Karen Pleasant

November 21, 2021

Customs Union

Sunday, November 21, 2021 11:18 AM The EU has not done enough to come up with solutions to the problems surrounding the Northern Ireland Protocol and must instead sh...

Evening brief: The race against the rain

Karen Pleasant

November 19, 2021

Customs Union

Tonight's Evening Brief is brought to you by Earnscliffe Strategies. Earnscliffe can help you get the results you are looking for. Our team has the expertise and experience to develop and execute integrated ...

UK and EU set to reach agreement on Northern Ireland Protocol by Christmas

Karen Pleasant

November 18, 2021

Customs Union

London, November 18 (IANS): UK Brexit Minister David Frost has said the country and the European Union ...

Longer wait times are expected as land ports open today to vaccinated travelers from Mexico

Karen Pleasant

November 8, 2021

Customs Union

SAN YSIDRO - The San Ysidro port of entry is reopening to tourism and family visits for vaccinated travelers today after nearly 20 months of restrictions due to the pandemic - and just before the peak holiday s...

Turkish-German relations: an inevitable cooperation | Daily sabah

Karen Pleasant

November 5, 2021

Customs Union

The close economic relations between Turkey and Germany are on solid foundations and have continued to thrive regardless of the political issues between the two countries. Along with the r...

Plans to turn the former Anglesey roadhouse into a submitted Brexit customs site

Karen Pleasant

November 4, 2021

Customs Union

The UK government has submitted the first phase of its planning bid to convert the former Holyhead roadhouse into a Brexit customs facility. Following a high-profile search for a suitable site, it was announced...

Van Hollen, Blumenthal and colleagues call on CBP to end detention of people who are pregnant, postpartum or breastfeeding

Karen Pleasant

November 2, 2021

Customs Union

November 02, 2021 The letter follows a DHS OIG report examining...

What changed in Turkish-German relations during the Merkel era?

Karen Pleasant

November 1, 2021

Customs Union

On October 16, German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid her farewell visit to Turkey. During the Merkel period, in which Germany was ruled by coalition governments for 16 years, Ankara and Ber...