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From 9 to 17 June 2016, a total of eleven short-term experts from Japan visited Hanoi. At the headquarters of General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) they had a series of meetings with GDVC officials concerned, including those from Customs Control and Supervision Department and Customs IT and Statistics Department, in order to discuss measures for enhancing the utilization of each function of VNACCS, and to review and consider possible ways to realize the requests from both customs and private sector for the improvement of VNACCS. Also, upon request from GDVC, the short-term experts again briefed the funcitions of Nippon Automated Cargo and Port Consolidated System (NACCS), which have not been equipped in VNACCS yet.

This is the fourth mission of short-term experts for achieving Output 1 of the Project, "Identification of a direction of future course of action for enhancing the utilization of VNACCS". A draft study report will be compiled in due course, based on the result of discussions during the past missions.