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hosted a webinar on Advancing the Professionalism of 
Customs.</description></item><item><title>Formal Opening of PCBMS</title><pubDate>2025-02-19 12:08:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/formal-opening-of-pcbms</link><description></description></item><item><title>OCO Governance Workshop</title><pubDate>2025-02-08 15:51:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/oco-governance-workshop</link><description></description></item><item><title>Happy International Customs Day!</title><pubDate>2025-01-26 18:39:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/happy-international-customs-day</link><description></description></item><item><title>MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!</title><pubDate>2024-12-19 13:53:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/merry-christmas-and-happy-new-year-1</link><description></description></item><item><title>The Pacific Centre for Border Management is one step closer!</title><pubDate>2024-11-12 11:51:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/the-pacific-centre-for-border-management-is-one-step-closer</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Hosts Indonesian Colleagues</title><pubDate>2024-10-29 09:01:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-hosts-indonesian-colleagues</link><description></description></item><item><title>Vale Pravin Gordhan</title><pubDate>2024-09-19 13:50:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/vale-pravin-gordhan</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Celebrates with Graduates</title><pubDate>2024-09-13 16:15:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-celebrates-with-graduates</link><description></description></item><item><title>Students Complete INCU Internships at CCES</title><pubDate>2024-08-25 11:32:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/students-complete-incu-internships-at-cces</link><description></description></item><item><title>Pacific Customs Leadership Workshop</title><pubDate>2024-08-06 14:41:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/pacific-customs-leadership-workshop</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Partners with Fiji National University to Establish Pacific Centre of Excellence</title><pubDate>2024-06-26 09:01:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-partners-with-fiji-national-university-to-establish-pacific-centre-of-excellence</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Congratulates its latest Graduates</title><pubDate>2024-04-30 13:03:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-congratulates-its-latest-graduates</link><description></description></item><item><title>CARIFORUM Project Launches a Postgraduate Scholarship Programme with the Centre for Customs and Excise Studies, Charles Sturt University, for Capacity Building in Customs Administration.</title><pubDate>2024-04-12 11:53:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cariforum-project-launches-a-postgraduate-scholarship-programme-with-the-centre-for-customs-and-excise-studies-charles-sturt-university-for-capacity-building-in-customs-administration</link><description></description></item><item><title>Meeting with the new WCO Secretary General</title><pubDate>2024-03-11 11:02:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/meeting-with-the-new-wco-secretary-general</link><description></description></item><item><title>OCO Train the Trainer Workshop held in Fiji</title><pubDate>2024-02-27 10:59:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/oco-train-the-trainer-workshop-held-in-fiji</link><description></description></item><item><title>Vale Watson Rauicava</title><pubDate>2024-02-22 13:59:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/vale-watson-rauicava</link><description></description></item><item><title>AANZFTA Scoping Study on Full Cumulation</title><pubDate>2023-12-22 12:31:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/aanzfta-scoping-study-on-full-cumulation</link><description></description></item><item><title>Shanghai Customs College Delegation Visit</title><pubDate>2023-12-08 16:33:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/shanghai-customs-college-delegation-visit</link><description></description></item><item><title>Qatari Graduates Honoured</title><pubDate>2023-11-11 12:39:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/qatari-graduates-honoured</link><description></description></item><item><title>Rules of Origin Training in Tonga</title><pubDate>2023-10-26 15:20:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/rules-of-origin-training-in-tonga</link><description></description></item><item><title>Syed Moinuddin MBE</title><pubDate>2023-10-12 11:32:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/syed-moinuddin-mbe</link><description></description></item><item><title>Graduation Ceremony September 2023</title><pubDate>2023-09-15 11:25:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/graduation-ceremony-september-2023</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Continues its Support of Ukraine</title><pubDate>2023-08-30 15:30:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-continues-its-support-of-ukraine</link><description></description></item><item><title>Charles Sturt Distinguished Alumni Awards</title><pubDate>2023-07-24 11:26:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/charles-sturt-distinguished-alumni-awards</link><description></description></item><item><title>INCU Seminar with Dr Amber McKinley</title><pubDate>2023-07-13 21:20:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/incu-seminar-with-dr-amber-mckinley</link><description>World Day against Trafficking in Persons will be held on Sunday 30 July 2023.

This year’s UN campaign aims to raise awareness of disturbing developments and trends and calls on governments, law enforcement, public services, and civil society to assess and enhance their efforts to strengthen prevention, identify and support victims, and end impunity.

In support of this year’s World Day against Trafficking in Persons, the International Network ofCustoms Universities (INCU) is holding a one hour seminar:</description></item><item><title>Ian Saunders Elected WCO Secretary General</title><pubDate>2023-06-28 09:42:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/ian-saunders-elected-wco-secretary-general</link><description></description></item><item><title>3 Minute Thesis Competition Finalist</title><pubDate>2023-06-20 11:32:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/3-minute-thesis-competition-finalist</link><description>We would like to congratulate CCES PhD candidate, Iswandi, on recently winning the first round of the CSU 3 Minute Thesis Competition (3MT). The aim of the competition is for each participant to effectively explain their research to a non-expert audience in just three minutes.</description></item><item><title>Professor David Widdowson, delivers the keynote address at Korea Customs Week 2023</title><pubDate>2023-05-17 14:35:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/professor-david-widdowson-delivers-the-keynote-address-at-korea-customs-week-2023</link><description>Professor David Widdowson, delivering the keynote address during Korea Customs Week 2023.</description></item><item><title>CCES Supports Pacific Customs Modernisation Workshop</title><pubDate>2023-05-08 10:59:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-supports-pacific-customs-modernisation-workshop</link><description></description></item><item><title>Professor David Widdowson meets a delegation from the Customs General Administration of Mongolia as President of the International Network of Customs Universities.</title><pubDate>2023-04-28 10:33:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/professor-david-widdowson-meets-a-delegation-from-the-customs-general-administration-of-mongolia-as-president-of-the-international-network-of-customs-universities</link><description></description></item><item><title>The Centre for Customs and Excise Studies Supports Ukraine 17 March 2023</title><pubDate>2023-03-17 11:03:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/the-centre-for-customs-and-excise-studies-supports-ukraine-17-march-2023</link><description></description></item><item><title>Charles Sturt signs MoU with Saudi Arabia customs authority</title><pubDate>2023-02-28 13:21:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/charles-sturt-signs-mou-with-saudi-arabia-customs-authority</link><description></description></item><item><title>Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!</title><pubDate>2022-12-22 09:43:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/merry-christmas-and-happy-new-year</link><description></description></item><item><title>New Exposé on Human Trafficking</title><pubDate>2022-07-21 11:52:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/new-expos%C3%A9-on-human-trafficking</link><description></description></item><item><title>Customs in times of crisis – an address to the University of Customs and Finance, Ukraine - Copy</title><pubDate>2022-06-09 10:41:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/customs-in-times-of-crisis-an-address-to-the-university-of-customs-and-finance-ukraine-copy</link><description></description></item><item><title>Trafficked to Australia</title><pubDate>2022-05-09 11:02:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/trafficked-to-australia</link><description></description></item><item><title>Australian Budget 2022: Excise measures – what are the effects</title><pubDate>2022-03-31 13:35:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/australian-budget-2022-excise-measures-what-are-the-effects</link><description></description></item><item><title>Ukrainian friends and colleagues</title><pubDate>2022-02-28 11:58:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/ukrainian-friends-and-colleagues</link><description></description></item><item><title>In loving memory of David Hesketh</title><pubDate>2021-11-22 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/in-loving-memory-of-david-hesketh</link><description></description></item><item><title>WCO session at this year’s WTO Public Forum was moderated by CCES CEO, Prof David Widdowson.</title><pubDate>2021-10-01 14:14:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/wco-session-at-this-year-s-wto-public-forum-was-moderated-by-cces-ceo-prof-david-widdowson</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Newsletter - July 2021</title><pubDate>2021-07-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-newsletter-july-2021</link><description></description></item><item><title>June Graduation Ceremony</title><pubDate>2021-07-20 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/june-graduation-ceremony</link><description></description></item><item><title>PACER Plus Job Opportunities</title><pubDate>2021-07-07 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/pacer-plus-job-opportunities</link><description></description></item><item><title>2022 Harmonized System Changes</title><pubDate>2021-06-29 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/2022-harmonized-system-changes</link><description></description></item><item><title>PhD Candidate&#039;s Participation in WCO Global AEO Conference</title><pubDate>2021-06-09 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/phd-candidate-s-participation-in-wco-global-aeo-conference</link><description></description></item><item><title>ABF Trade Enforcement Training Program</title><pubDate>2021-05-04 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/abf-trade-enforcement-training-program</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Newsletter - April 2021</title><pubDate>2021-04-09 00:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-newsletter-april-2021</link><description></description></item><item><title>Australia Awards Scholarships </title><pubDate>2021-03-24 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/australia-awards-scholarships-1</link><description></description></item><item><title>Second Global Origin Conference successfully held virtually</title><pubDate>2021-03-16 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/second-global-origin-conference-successfully-held-virtually</link><description></description></item><item><title>International Customs Day 2021</title><pubDate>2021-01-26 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/international-customs-day-2021</link><description></description></item><item><title>On 19 January Professor David Widdowson AM delivered the keynote address for the WCO Global webinar series: Managing HR through a crisis and beyond.</title><pubDate>2021-01-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/on-19-january-professor-david-widdowson-am-delivered-the-keynote-address-for-the-wco-global-webinar-series-managing-hr-through-a-crisis-and-beyond</link><description></description></item><item><title>Parliamentary Inquiry reports on illicit tobacco in Australia</title><pubDate>2021-01-20 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/parliamentary-inquiry-reports-on-illicit-tobacco-in-australia</link><description></description></item><item><title>2020 Graduates</title><pubDate>2020-12-11 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/2020-graduates</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Recognised in Shipping Australia Journal</title><pubDate>2020-11-18 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-recognised-in-shipping-australia-journal</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES presents in International Webinar on Indonesian Excise Taxation</title><pubDate>2020-09-25 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-presents-in-international-webinar-on-indonesian-excise-taxation</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Intelligence-Led Risk and Compliance Management Course</title><pubDate>2020-09-22 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-intelligence-led-risk-and-compliance-management-course</link><description></description></item><item><title>Reunion with Leadership Development alumnus</title><pubDate>2020-09-18 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/reunion-with-leadership-development-alumnus</link><description></description></item><item><title>Public Private Dialogue in Myanmar</title><pubDate>2020-09-11 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/public-private-dialogue-in-myanmar</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES contributes to first edition of new CSU publication</title><pubDate>2020-08-26 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-contributes-to-first-edition-of-new-csu-publication</link><description></description></item><item><title>New bonded warehouse rules for Myanmar via Webinar</title><pubDate>2020-08-25 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/new-bonded-warehouse-rules-for-myanmar-via-webinar</link><description></description></item><item><title>Congratulations to the Bachelor of Border Management (Customs) Qatari Cohort</title><pubDate>2020-08-18 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/congratulations-to-the-bachelor-of-border-management-customs-qatari-cohort</link><description></description></item><item><title>No increase in Australian excise for beer, liquor</title><pubDate>2020-08-04 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/no-increase-in-australian-excise-for-beer-liquor</link><description></description></item><item><title>Customs procedures and the response to COVID</title><pubDate>2020-07-23 10:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/customs-procedures-and-the-response-to-covid</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES and Change</title><pubDate>2020-06-25 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-and-change</link><description></description></item><item><title>Excise tax concessions help fight COVID 19!</title><pubDate>2020-06-23 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/excise-tax-concessions-help-fight-covid-19</link><description></description></item><item><title>UK House of Commons – first virtual hearing</title><pubDate>2020-05-28 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/uk-house-of-commons-first-virtual-hearing</link><description></description></item><item><title>COVID-19</title><pubDate>2020-03-27 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/covid-19</link><description></description></item><item><title>International Customs Day 2020</title><pubDate>2020-01-26 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/international-customs-day-2020</link><description></description></item><item><title>CCES Contributes to New Illicit Tobacco Resource</title><pubDate>2019-02-20 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/cces-contributes-to-new-illicit-tobacco-resource</link><description></description></item><item><title>Australia Day 2019 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12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/risk-management-in-central-asia</link><description></description></item><item><title>Saudi Director General of Customs Visits CCES</title><pubDate>2017-07-28 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/saudi-director-general-of-customs-visits-cces</link><description></description></item><item><title>Customs Study In Australia</title><pubDate>2017-05-17 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/customs-study-in-australia</link><description></description></item><item><title>Supply Chain Security Verification Program</title><pubDate>2017-02-17 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/supply-chain-security-verification-program</link><description></description></item><item><title>Afghanistan Customs Department Visit CCES Canberra Offices</title><pubDate>2017-02-16 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/afghanistan-customs-department-visit-cces-canberra-offices</link><description></description></item><item><title>National Committee on Trade Facilitation Research Project</title><pubDate>2017-02-16 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/national-committee-on-trade-facilitation-research-project</link><description></description></item><item><title>Securing the Asean-China supply chain with ‘authorised economic operators’</title><pubDate>2017-02-16 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/securing-the-asean-china-supply-chain-with-authorised-economic-operators</link><description></description></item><item><title>Graduation – December 2016</title><pubDate>2016-12-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/graduation-december-2016</link><description></description></item><item><title>Australia Awards Scholarships</title><pubDate>2016-12-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/australia-awards-scholarships</link><description></description></item><item><title>Study in Australia in 2018</title><pubDate>2016-12-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/study-in-australia-in-2018</link><description></description></item><item><title>10 years of the World Customs Journal</title><pubDate>2016-12-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/10-years-of-the-world-customs-journal</link><description></description></item><item><title>Time Release Study in Solomon Islands</title><pubDate>2016-12-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/time-release-study-in-solomon-islands</link><description></description></item><item><title>ESAMI Graduation</title><pubDate>2016-12-21 12:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.customscentre.com/news/esami-graduation</link><description></description></item><item><title>Face to Face Classes held in West 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