Joseph Attah, Public Relations
Officer, Nigeria Customs Service, says the service will host African Union
Directors-General of Customs to enhance robust trade facilitation, security and
common African position in global customs community.
Hosting the meeting in Nigeria
further demonstrates the global community confidence on the present leadership
of the country.
The meeting which is billed to hold
from May 23 to 25, will be first of its kind; during this period, as 50 Directors-General
of Customs service will be discussing issues of mutual cooperation among
customs administrations in the AU to forge a common position in the governance
of World Customs Organisation.
Discussion during the function will
better impact on the lives of the citizens of member states.
According to Attah, there would also
be a sideline meeting of neighbouring countries like Nigeria, Benin Republic
and Niger to discuss issues of mutual importance.
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