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Activities in 2008
Date, location Co-ordinating agencies Activity
Luxembourg / Brussels monthly since 2006 Eurostat Training course on the use of the Comext data base of Eurostat
All year (Internet) WCO Internet-based training on HS Classification, Valuation, Origin, Customs Procedures
To be determined FAO in collaboration with SPC – Fiji Pacific Islands Workshop on Methodology, Collection, Processing, Analysis and Dissemination of Agricultural Trade Statistics
To be determined OECD Meetings with Russian Federation, Chile and Israel on the methodology and quality of trade statistics
French-speaking MEDA country, Autumn Eurostat Training course on External Trade Statistics in the frame of the Euro-Mediterranean Statistical Cooperation - MEDSTAT II programme
To be determined, Autumn Eurostat Workshop on External Trade Statistics for the West Balkan countries
To be determined, Autumn Eurostat Workshop on External Trade Statistics within Phare 2006 project for some new Member States and Candidate countries
To be determined, November Eurostat Training on seasonal adjustment related to External Trade Statistics
Paris, France, November OECD Meeting of the Wiesbaden Group on Business Registers: business register and statistical design
Abu Dhabi, UAE, November ESCWA, UNSD Regional Workshop on Data Dissemination, Meta-data and e-Commerce - DA Project K, Strengthening the development of IMTS in ESCWA Region
Bangkok, Thailand, 9-12 Sept. UNSD International Workshop on IMTS Revision Issues for developing countries
Brussels, Belgium, June WCO Expert Training on the Harmonized System 2007 for chemical products
Cairo, Egypt, 12-15 June ESCWA, UNSD Regional Workshop on Data Quality and Trade Indices - DA Project K, Strengthening the development of IMTS in ESCWA Region
Brussels, Belgium, April WCO Expert Training on the Harmonized System 2007 for transport equipment
Slovakia, March-April Eurostat Workshop on External Trade Statistics for the new Member States
Brussels, Belgium, February WCO Expert Training on the General Interpretative Rules (Public and Private Sector)
Macedonia, January Eurostat Workshop on External Trade Statistics for the West Balkan countries

 

Past activities
Date, location Co-ordinating agencies Activity
Istanbul, Turkey, Dec. 2007 Eurostat Training course on External Trade Statistics in the frame of the Euro-Mediterranean Statistical Cooperation–MEDSTAT II programme
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Nov. 2007 UNSD, ECA, COMESA Regional workshop on Country Practices in Compilation of International Merchandise Trade Statistics
Luxembourg, Nov. 2007 Eurostat 2nd Training course on European Union trade statistics for data users from EU institutions and Member States
Brussels, Belgium, Nov. 2007 WCO Workshop on Operation of High-Tech area of 2007 Harmonized System
Amman, Jordan, Oct. 2007 ESCWA, UNSD Regional Workshop on Data Compilation and Application of Methodological Concepts - DA Project K, Strengthening the development of IMTS in ESCWA Region
Skopje, Macedonia, Oct. 2007 Eurostat Workshop on External Trade Statistics for the West Balkan countries
Nicosia, Cyprus, Sept. 2007 Eurostat Workshop on External Trade Statistics for the New Member States
Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 2007 WCO International WCO Business conference on Application of the 2007 Harmonized System
Damascus, Syria, May 2007 AITRS, participation of WTO Regional Workshop on Foreign Trade Statistics
Lima, Peru, May 2007 UNSD, ANDEAN community, ECLAC Regional Workshop on Country Practices in Compilation of International Merchandise Trade Statistics
Podgorica, Montenegro, April 2007 Eurostat Methodological seminar on External Trade Statistics for experts from the West Balkan countries (WBC)
Suva, Fiji, March 2007 FAO in collaboration with SPC – Fiji Pacific Islands Workshop on Methodology, Collection, Processing, Analysis and Dissemination of Agricultural Trade Statistics
Luxembourg, March 2007 Eurostat Task Force on External Trade Statistics in the frame of the Euro-Mediterranean Statistical Cooperation–MEDSTAT II programme
Bangkok, Thailand, December 2006 UNSD International Workshop on Country Practices in Compilation of International Merchandise Trade Statistics
Luxembourg November 2006 Eurostat 3rd Training course on European Union trade statistics for statisticians from EU and EFTA countries
Washington DC, September, 2006 IMF Seminar on the Export Import Price Index Manual
Luxembourg July 2006 Eurostat Training on the use of EUROTRACE software used for the processing and dissemination of the External Trade Statistics for ECOWAS, WBC, ACP, SADC, CARICOM, COMESA country groups
Douala, Cameroon May 2006 UNSD, CEMAC secretariat Workshop on the Compilation of International Merchandise Trade Statistics
Luxembourg April 2006 Eurostat Training on the use of EUROTRACE software used for the processing and dissemination of the External Trade statistics for ECOWAS, WBC, ACP, SADC, CARICOM, COMESA country groups
Luxembourg March 2006 Eurostat, EFTA Seminar on External Trade Statistics for Eastern Europe and Central Asia countries (TACIS)
Santiago, Chile, March 2006 ECLAC Workshop on international trade data bases
Luxembourg November 2005 Eurostat 1st Training course on European Union trade statistics for data users from EU institutions and Member States
Luxembourg October 2005 Eurostat 2nd Training course on European Union trade statistics for statisticians from EU and EFTA countries
Abuja, Nigeria, August 2005 UNSD, ECOWAS Workshop on Compilation of International Merchandise Trade Statistics
Tripoli, Libya, July 2005 AOAD, in collaboration with FAO, ESCWA Regional Workshop on Agricultural Trade Statistics
Sofia, Bulgaria May 2005 Eurostat Workshop on Foreign Trade Statistics for the New Member States
Montevideo, Uruguay, March 2005 UNSD, ECLAC Workshop on international classifications
Krakow, Poland February 2005 Eurostat Methodological seminar on External Trade Statistics for the New Member States
Luxembourg December 2004 Eurostat 1st Training course on European Union trade statistics for statisticians from EU and EFTA countries
Dubrovnik, Croatia November 2004 Eurostat Seminar for experts from West Balkan countries on EU concepts and definitions in the field of External Trade Statistics
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, November 2004 UNSD Workshop on Compilation of International Merchandise Trade Statistics
Khartoum, Sudan, September 2004 FAO, in collaboration with AOAD Workshop on Methodology, Collection, Processing, Analysis and Dissemination of Agricultural Trade Statistics

  

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