Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program

Albania’s authorized economic operators (AEO) program is not yet operational, even though the country has adopted the necessary European Union (EU) legal and regulatory frameworks. This smart lesson outlines shortcomings in the adoption of AEO prov...

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Main Authors: Kastrati, Pranvera, Meko, Mirela, Saragiotis, Periklis
Format: Brief
Language:English
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Published: International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/682871488782995161/Walking-the-last-mile-operationalization-of-Albania-s-authorized-economic-operators-program
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spelling okr-10986-262902021-05-26T09:05:19Z Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program Kastrati, Pranvera Meko, Mirela Saragiotis, Periklis customs clearance trade logistics trade facilitation cargo clearance regional trade free trade agreement Albania’s authorized economic operators (AEO) program is not yet operational, even though the country has adopted the necessary European Union (EU) legal and regulatory frameworks. This smart lesson outlines shortcomings in the adoption of AEO provisions under the European community customs code (CCC) as well as the obstacles the national government has faced putting in place the complementary reform measures necessary to ensure practical effectiveness. Lessons learned from the Albanian experience may be instructive for other countries in the central European free trade agreement region as they look to operationalize their AEO programs without diverting from AEO guidelines as set out in the EU acquis. 2017-03-16T19:58:20Z 2017-03-16T19:58:20Z 2017-02 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/682871488782995161/Walking-the-last-mile-operationalization-of-Albania-s-authorized-economic-operators-program http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26290 English en_US IFC SmartLessons; CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo International Finance Corporation International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Europe and Central Asia Albania
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topic customs clearance
trade logistics
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cargo clearance
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trade logistics
trade facilitation
cargo clearance
regional trade
free trade agreement
Kastrati, Pranvera
Meko, Mirela
Saragiotis, Periklis
Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program
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description Albania’s authorized economic operators (AEO) program is not yet operational, even though the country has adopted the necessary European Union (EU) legal and regulatory frameworks. This smart lesson outlines shortcomings in the adoption of AEO provisions under the European community customs code (CCC) as well as the obstacles the national government has faced putting in place the complementary reform measures necessary to ensure practical effectiveness. Lessons learned from the Albanian experience may be instructive for other countries in the central European free trade agreement region as they look to operationalize their AEO programs without diverting from AEO guidelines as set out in the EU acquis.
format Brief
author Kastrati, Pranvera
Meko, Mirela
Saragiotis, Periklis
author_facet Kastrati, Pranvera
Meko, Mirela
Saragiotis, Periklis
author_sort Kastrati, Pranvera
title Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program
title_short Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program
title_full Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program
title_fullStr Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program
title_full_unstemmed Walking the Last Mile : Operationalization of Albania’s Authorized Economic Operators Program
title_sort walking the last mile : operationalization of albania’s authorized economic operators program
publisher International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/682871488782995161/Walking-the-last-mile-operationalization-of-Albania-s-authorized-economic-operators-program
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