Events

Provide training to the Senior Customs officers from the various Customs Administrations

To understand e-commerce challenges for members and develop solutions including measures provided for in WCO Framework of Standards for Cross-Border E-Commerce

Celebrate the success of women in customs and other professions in general

Create a pool of subject matter experts on PCA for the region

Time-Release Study Capacity-Building for Small Member Administrations and Mission to Samoa

Is aimed at strengthening the operational readiness and coordination capabilities of Customs administrations.

Strengthen data analytical skills and leverage on outcomes from regional operation on undervaluation

Meeting to discuss OCO matters with the selected Board Members to be in the Steering Committee

Invitation from PIDC Secretariat to attend annual conference of the Heads of Immigration in the Pacific

Conduct awareness on IORIS for maritime intelligence sharing in the OCO network

Secretariat to sponsor Heads of Customs to attend the Conference which brings together law enforcement officials to discuss and collaborate on pertinent security issues faced in the region

A collaboration between PNGIRC, PITAA and OCO to build capacity on leadership skills and project management skills in Tax and Customs administrations.

The purpose of the upcoming Pacific Islands Forum Trade Officials and Ministers Meeting (FTOM & FTMM) and the Pacific ACP Trade Officials and Ministers Meeting (PACPTOM & PACPTMM) is to bring together regional trade officials and ministers to discuss key trade and economic issues, review progress on regional trade initiatives, and coordinate positions on international […]

Strategic meeting organized by PIFS on security issues

Looks into the affairs of OCO members capability of sharing information

Invitation from PICP Secretariat whereby Police Chiefs, Commissioners and Directors from throughout the Pacific meet to discuss common policing challenges, find solutions to those challenges, exchange information, and form regional agreements. They are the partner in declaration of partnerships

Meeting to discuss OCO Financial matters with the selected Board Members to be in the FISCO Committee

Launch by SPC of the database which was successfully piloted with Kiribati, Tonga and Tuvalu

To develop a Customs Integrity Framework that addresses possible gaps in relation to measures stipulated in the Revised Arusha Declaration

Virtual dialogue to showcase the progress of AEO programs in the Pacific

Invitation from PICP Secretariat whereby Police Chiefs, Commissioners and Directors from throughout the Pacific meet to discuss common policing challenges, find solutions to those challenges, exchange information, and form regional agreements. They are the partner in declaration of partnerships

Targeted discussion of Intelligence Contact Points on their role, issues, challenges and considerations for strengthening ICP network. Agenda item will include data sharing.

Meeting to discuss OCO matters with the selected Board Members to be in the Steering Committee

Looks into the affairs of OCO members capability of sharing information

The training aims to strengthen the technical capacities of national authorities and customs administrations in Pacific Island States to detect, prevent and intercept illicit transfers and trade in toxic chemicals.

Invitation from PITAA Secretariat to the annual meeting of the Heads and Senior Officials of the Revenue Administrations in the Pacific

Bring together Customs and National Statistics Office to discuss PACCOM datavase and its benefits and usability by members

3rd working group on Risk Management and Post Clearance Audit as a pathway to accredation for OCO WCO members

An annual meeting organized by INCB to gather experts and frontline officers from governments and international organisations and private sector security representatives. The discussion will focus on the latest trafficking and interdiction information of non-scheduled synthetic opioids, new psychoactive substances and related chemicals via international post, express courier or air acrgo modalities

This comprehensive dialogue is designed to equip members with the foundational knowledge and practical tools necessary to design, implement and sustain a national AEO framework. This is a critical mechanism for implementing WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) Article 7.7 which also aligns with the WCO SAFE Framework of Standards, thereby enhancing regional trade security and […]

The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the related approaches, tools and practices of operational non-fisheries MDA law enforcement cooperation and coordination, with a view to improving current operational cooperation at national and regional levels.

OCO reopens for business after Christmas and New Years Break.

The objective of this session is to discuss gender mainstreaming as a strategy for achieving gender equality ensuring both women and men's perspectives are embedded into decision-making, policy development and design.

The Joint Heads of Pacific Security Secretariat will brief Heads of Customs and their Executives on the proposed Regional Operations Deployment Framework. The Secretariat is requesting feedback from the different law enforcement agencies that are members of JHOPS.

The objective of this session is to foster dialogue and collaboration among Customs administrations in the Pacific and GESI experts to identify barriers, share best practices and develop actionable strategies for creating inclusive and enabling environments that uphold the rights and contributions of persons with disabilities.

The Pacific Women’s Professional Development Program (PWPDP) is an initiative of the Australian Border Force (ABF) in collaboration with the Oceania Customs Organisation (OCO) and Customs administrations across the Pacific. Initiated in 2022, PWPDP provides a positive opportunity for emerging women Customs officers to strengthen their leadership, enhance their future-readiness, build their network to ensure […]

The session provides guidance on how integrity principles may be effectively integrated in core areas of the WCO's work: trade facilitation, revenue, data and technology and protection of society.

This training is specifically designed for Customs officers assigned to passenger clearance duties at airports, particularly at the operational supervisory level. It aims to strengthen officers’ capacity to manage risks associated with increasing passenger volumes and transnational crimes such as drug trafficking, through enhanced skills in profiling, targeting, and document assessment.

Strengthening trade security by preventing insider threats and mitigating risks posed by corrupt logistics stakeholders.

Looks into the affairs of OCO members capability of sharing information

Creating a pool of PCA experts and trainers in the region that can be deployed nationally and regionally to conduct trainings

Skills enhancement and capacity building of members with intelligence driven decision making. This is 6-months attachment

Pacific Regional Security Secretariats meeting to discuss emerging maritime issues and coordinated approach to MDA platforms

To represent Oceania Customs Organisation and its members at the Annual Joint Heads of Pacific Security (JHoPS) meeting, addressing strategic security priorities and operational approaches to regional challenges.