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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250811T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T002239Z
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UID:230607-1754899200-1755277200@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Dialogue on AEO Development in the Pacific
DESCRIPTION:Virtual dialogue to showcase the progress of AEO programs in the Pacific
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/dialogue-on-aeo-development-in-the-pacific/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250819T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035146Z
UID:230611-1755590400-1755882000@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Pacific Conference
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/pacific-islands-chiefs-of-police-pacific-conference-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250901T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250903T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035407Z
UID:230615-1756713600-1756918800@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Meeting of Intelligence Contact Points
DESCRIPTION:Targeted discussion of Intelligence Contact Points on their role\, issues\, challenges and considerations for strengthening ICP network. Agenda item will include data sharing.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/meeting-of-intelligence-contact-points/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250904
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035316Z
UID:230613-1756857600-1756943999@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:OCO Steering Committee Virtual (Qtr 1/2026) Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting to discuss OCO matters with the selected Board Members to be in the Steering Committee
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/oco-steering-committee-virtual-qtr-1-2026-meeting/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250911
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035549Z
UID:230617-1757462400-1757548799@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:ISWG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Looks into the affairs of OCO members capability of sharing information
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/iswg-meeting-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250916T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035644Z
UID:230619-1758009600-1758214800@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Regional Training Course on Preventing Illicit Transfers of Toxic Chemicals - Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/regional-training-course-on-preventing-illicit-transfers-of-toxic-chemicals-organisation-for-the-prohibition-of-chemical-weapons-opcw/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250922T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035732Z
UID:230621-1758528000-1758906000@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:PITAA Annual Heads Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Invitation from PITAA Secretariat to the annual meeting of the Heads and Senior Officials of the Revenue Administrations in the Pacific
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/pitaa-annual-heads-meeting/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250922T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035826Z
UID:230623-1758528000-1758906000@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:PACCOM Database Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bring together Customs and National Statistics Office to discuss PACCOM datavase and its benefits and usability by members
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/paccom-database-workshop/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250929T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T035913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035913Z
UID:230625-1759132800-1759510800@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:WCO Master Trainer Program on Risk Management and PCA (WG3)
DESCRIPTION:3rd working group on Risk Management and Post Clearance Audit as a pathway to accredation for OCO WCO members
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/wco-master-trainer-program-on-risk-management-and-pca-wg3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20250930T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20250718T040204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T040204Z
UID:230627-1759219200-1759510800@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:8th Operational Meeting to Counter Trafficking of Synthetic Opioids\, Dangerous Substances and Chemicals through Postal\, Express Courier and Air Cargo Services
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/8th-operational-meeting-to-counter-trafficking-of-synthetic-opioids-dangerous-substances-and-chemicals-through-postal-express-courier-and-air-cargo-services/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251013T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20251021T213609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T213609Z
UID:230786-1760342400-1760634000@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Regional Training for OCO Intelligence Contact Points on Precursor Chemicals and Drug Trafficking Trends
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/icp/
CATEGORIES:Fiji
ORGANIZER;CN="OCO Sec":MAILTO:info@ocosec.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251015T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251015T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20251021T213857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T213857Z
UID:230788-1760515200-1760538600@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Dialogue on the development of an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) framework - Phase II - Framework Development and Design
DESCRIPTION: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 facilitation
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/virtual-dialogue-on-the-development-of-an-authorised-economic-operator-aeo-framework-phase-ii-framework-development-and-design/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="OCO Sec":MAILTO:info@ocosec.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251017T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20251021T214032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T214032Z
UID:230790-1760688000-1760720400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:OCO Intelligence Contact Point Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Targeted discussion of Intelligence Contact Points on their role\, issues\, challenges and considerations for strengthening ICP network. Agenda item will include data sharing.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/oco-intelligence-contact-point-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Fiji
ORGANIZER;CN="OCO Sec":MAILTO:info@ocosec.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251027T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20251021T214246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T214246Z
UID:230792-1761552000-1761843600@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Digital Customs Workshop: Advancing Trade Facilitation and Modernization through Technology
DESCRIPTION:The workshop aims to equip participants with the practical knowledge and strategic tools necessary to drive digital modernization within their administrations. The focus will be on leveraging technology in particular the ASYCUDA World platform and the PACComtrade database to enhance trade facilitation\, improve compliance\, harness data for decision-making and ensuring sustainable implementation. This aligns with international frameworks including the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) and WCO standards.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/digital-customs-workshop-advancing-trade-facilitation-and-modernization-through-technology/
LOCATION:Nadi\, Nadi\, Fiji
CATEGORIES:Fiji
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251030T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20251031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20251021T214630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T214630Z
UID:230796-1761811200-1761930000@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Maritime Domain Awareness Talanoa Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/maritime-domain-awareness-talanoa-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Australia\, Australia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260106
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260119T212536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T212536Z
UID:231056-1767571200-1767657599@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:OCO Office Opens for Business
DESCRIPTION:OCO reopens for business after Christmas and New Years Break.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/oco-office-opens-for-business/
ORGANIZER;CN="OCO Sec":MAILTO:info@ocosec.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260114T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260114T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T013032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T013032Z
UID:231059-1768392000-1768397400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Phase II - Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Talanoa (Gender Mainstreaming as an Enabler of Growth in Pacific Customs Administrations)
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/phase-ii-gender-equality-and-social-inclusion-talanoa-gender-mainstreaming-as-an-enabler-of-growth-in-pacific-customs-administrations/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="OCO Sec":MAILTO:info@ocosec.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260128T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T015915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T015915Z
UID:231061-1769587200-1769619600@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Briefing on Regional Operations Deployment Framework by JHOPS Secretariat
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/briefing-on-regional-operations-deployment-framework-by-jhops-secretariat/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260211T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T020110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T020222Z
UID:231063-1770796800-1770829200@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Phase III - Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Talanoa (Creating an inclusive and enabling environment for Customs communities in the Pacific)
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/phase-iii-gender-equality-and-social-inclusion-talanoa-creating-an-inclusive-and-enabling-environment-for-customs-communities-in-the-pacific/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260216T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260313T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T021039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T021039Z
UID:231066-1771228800-1773421200@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:PWPDP Advancing Intelligence Management (AIM) - Alumni Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nInitiated 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 they are well-placed to influence positive change as Customs administrations transform to meet the emerging global challenges.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/pwpdp-advancing-intelligence-management-aim-alumni-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260302T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T021300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T021300Z
UID:231069-1772438400-1772557200@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:25th Session of WCO Integrity Sub-Committee
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/25th-session-of-wco-integrity-sub-committee/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260302T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T021507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T021507Z
UID:231072-1772438400-1772816400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Regional Training on Risk Assessment\, Passenger Profiling and Targeting at Airport Border Control
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/regional-training-on-risk-assessment-passenger-profiling-and-targeting-at-airport-border-control/
LOCATION:Nadi\, Nadi\, Fiji
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260309T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260313T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T022415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T022415Z
UID:231076-1773043200-1773421200@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:WCO/ABF Supply Chain Integrity Workshop\, Suva\, Fiji
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening trade security by preventing insider threats and mitigating risks posed by corrupt logistics stakeholders.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/wco-abf-supply-chain-integrity-workshop-suva-fiji/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260311T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260311T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T021700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T021700Z
UID:231074-1773216000-1773248400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:ISWG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Looks into the affairs of OCO members capability of sharing information
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/iswg-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260323T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T024436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T024436Z
UID:231079-1774252800-1774544400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Train-the-Trainers PCA Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Creating a pool of PCA experts and trainers in the region that can be deployed nationally and regionally to conduct trainings
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/train-the-trainers-pca-workshop/
LOCATION:Nadi\, Nadi\, Fiji
ORGANIZER;CN="OCO Sec":MAILTO:info@ocosec.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260326T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T024720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T024720Z
UID:231081-1774512000-1776877200@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:RILO AP Intelligence Attachment Program for WCO OCO members
DESCRIPTION:Skills enhancement and capacity building of members with intelligence driven decision making. This is 6-months attachment
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/rilo-ap-intelligence-attachment-program-for-wco-oco-members/
LOCATION:Nadi\, Nadi\, Fiji
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260330T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260410T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T024817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T024817Z
UID:231084-1774857600-1775840400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:Twinning Arrangement for PCA Unit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/twinning-arrangement-for-pca-unit/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260424T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T025059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T025059Z
UID:231086-1777017600-1777136400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:MDA Talanoa 1st Meeting - 1/2026 (UNODC/PFC) - Auckland\, NZ
DESCRIPTION:Pacific Regional Security Secretariats meeting to discuss emerging maritime issues and coordinated approach to MDA platforms
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/mda-talanoa-1st-meeting-1-2026-unodc-pfc-auckland-nz/
LOCATION:New Zealand
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260428T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T034137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T034137Z
UID:231090-1777363200-1777568400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:JHoPS Meeting - Brisbane\, Australia
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/jhops-meeting-brisbane-australia/
LOCATION:Australia\, Australia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260517T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T033536
CREATED:20260120T035733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T035758Z
UID:231093-1779004800-1779296400@www.ocosec.org
SUMMARY:27th WCO Asia/Pacific Regional Heads of Customs Administrations (RHCA) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Invitation from WCO to Regional Heads of Customs Administrations
URL:https://www.ocosec.org/event/27th-wco-asia-pacific-regional-heads-of-customs-administrations-rhca-conference/
END:VEVENT
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