THIRD LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN REGIONAL MEETING ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE SINGLE WINDOWS: PAPERLESS TRADING AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN TRADING OPERATIONS
Lima, Peru. November  28 to 29, 2011

AGENDA

MONDAY, 28 NOVEMBER 2011 MORNING

 

8:00 – 12:30 hrs.  
08:00 - 9:00 Accreditation and registration
9:00 Opening Ceremony
9:20 – 9:30 Presentation of the goals and Agenda of the "Third Latin American and Caribbean Regional Meeting on International Trade Single Windows: Paperless Trading and Risk Management in trading operations." Saadia Vegas Sanchez, Director of Information and Knowledge Network, Permanent Secretariat, Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA).

 

TOPIC I. Case Studies in implementing Trade Single Windows according to International Standards of the UN / CEFACT and WCO. Moderator: Juan Carlos Elorza, Senior Executive of Public Policies and Competitiveness, CAF.

 

Keynote Lecture: "Single Window Implementation Framework: Good practices." Virginia Cram-Martos, Director Trade and Sustainable Land Management Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Geneva, Switzerland.

 

10:30 – 11:00 Debate

 

11:00 – 11:20 COFEE BREAK

 

 
12:00 – 12:30 Debate

 

12:30 – 14:00 FREE TIME FOR LUNCH

 

AFTERNOON  
14:00 -18:45 hrs.  
14:00 - 16:30 TOPIC II. Paperless Foreign Trade: Myth or reality. Moderator: Elena Conterno Martinelli, Chief of USAID – Trade Facilitation Project.

 

  Keynote Lecture: "Guidelines for Paperless Foreign Trade." William Nolle, Nathan Associates Inc. Economic Consultants.
16:00 – 16:30 Debate

 

16:30 – 16:45 COFEE BRAKE
  TOPIC III. International Trade Single Windows in Latin America and the Caribbean: towards a Paperless Foreign Trade - Part 1 Moderator: Frank Boyle Alvarado, President of National Port Authority of Perú.
16:45 – 18:45
18:15 – 18:45 Debate
19:00 Welcome cocktail

 

TUESDAY, 29 NOVEMBER 2011
MORNING

 

08:30 – 12:30 hrs.  
  TOPIC III.
International Trade Single Windows in Latin America and the Caribbean: path towards a Paperless Foreign Trade - Part 2
Moderator: Juan Carlos León, General Manager of Exporters Association (ADEX).
08:30 – 10:15
9:45 – 10:15 Debate

 

10:15 – 10:30 COFFEE BREAK

 

  TOPIC IV.
Risk Management in trading: Developments and challenges.
Moderator: Carlos Durand Chahud, President of Lima Chamber of Commerce.
10:30 – 12:30
12:00 – 12:30 Debate

 

12:30 – 14:00 FREE TIME FOR LUNCH

 

AFTERNOON  
14:00 – 17:00 hrs.

 

 
14:00 – 15:00 Moderator: Saadia Sánchez Vegas, Director, Information and Knowledge Network, SELA.
 
  • “Advances in the execution of the Pilot Project Interoperability and Harmonization of International Trade Single Windows in the context of the Latin American Pacific Arch” - Technical Cooperation Agreement CAF - SELA". Gloria Cañas Arias, Consultant, Technical Cooperation Agreement CAF - SELA.
14:30 – 15:00 Debate

 

15:00 – 15:15 COFFEE BREAK

 

Work Session: Establishment of Regional Working Group

 

15:15 – 16:30
17:00 Closing Session
  • Speech by His Excellency, Mr. Carlos Posada Ugaz, Vice Foreign Trade (MINCETUR) of Peru.