Joint Media Statement of the 22nd M

Joint Media Statement of the 22nd Meeting of the ASEAN Director-General of Customs
the 22nd Meeting of the ASEAN Directors-General of Customs was held from 4 yo 6 june 2013 in Singapore Custons. All 10 ASEAN Member States and the ASEAN Secretariat attended the Meeting.
Mr Peter Ong, Head of Civil Service avd Permanent Secretary (Finance), Singapore, opened the Meeting on 4 june 2012. ln his opening address, Mr ong emphasised the important role of Customs in facilitating intra-ASEAN as well as internationl trade. He highlighted the important role played by ASEAN Customs administrations to support the realisation of the ASEAN Economic Community by 2015.