CBP's Hinojosa Elected to WCO Post
The members of the World Customs Organization elected Ana Hinojosa, CBP deputy assistant commissioner in the Office of International Affairs, as director of Compliance and Facilitation during the June 11-13 WCO Council meeting, said the WCO in a press release…
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(here). Hinojosa's five-year term comes at an important time at the WCO, which will help implement the World Trade Organization's Trade Facilitation Agreement (see 1505070040">1505070040). Two other directors were elected, the intergovernmental body said. Ping Liu of China was elected as director for Tariff and Trade Affairs and Ernani Checcucci of Brazil won the election for director of Capacity Building, said the WCO. Zouhair Chorfi of Morocco was also re-elected as chairperson of the Council and the WCO added Palestine as its 180th member, it said.