{"id":106210,"date":"2021-06-09T16:21:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T16:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/ce-un-memorandum-dintesa-doganale-fra-russia-e-svizzera\/"},"modified":"2021-06-20T09:45:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T09:45:27","slug":"there-is-a-customs-memorandum-of-understanding-between-russia-and-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/en\/there-is-a-customs-memorandum-of-understanding-between-russia-and-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"There is a customs memorandum of understanding between Russia and Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"

There is a customs memorandum of understanding between Russia and Switzerland<\/h1>\n

The primary objective of the MoU signed by Bern and Moscow, although non-binding, is to advance technical collaboration and the exchange of best practices<\/em><\/h3>\n

On June 9, 2021, the Federal Customs Administration (FCA) and the Customs Service of the Russian Federation (FCS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Moscow on customs cooperation.<\/p>\n

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The Swiss Customs Museum in Cantine di Gandria (Ticino)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Interlocutions between AFD and FCS started in September 2019<\/h4>\n

Exploratory discussions held in September 2019 between the FCA and the Russian authorities had indeed revealed that both administrative units are currently facing similar challenges, namely, on the one hand, the digitization of processes and on the other hand, organizational reforms.
\nIn addition, the desire was expressed to intensify contact at the specialist level.
\nIn this regard, the FCA and the SFC agreed to define the intensification of collaboration in a legally non-binding MoU.<\/p>\n

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Flag of the Swiss Confederation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Flag of the Russian Federation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

From Memorandum of Understanding to technical exchange<\/h4>\n

The main objective of the MoU is to advance technical cooperation and the exchange of best practices in various areas.
\nIt also offers the possibility of optimizing processes in cross-border goods traffic between the two countries.
\nIn both Switzerland and Russia, the MoU is implemented through bilateral meetings and seminars at expert level.<\/p>\n

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