18.09.2014

AEB organized Eurasian Economic Commission’s Minister Goshin tour to the German industry facilities for best practices in customs methods

On 10^th - 12^th of September, 2014 AEB organized a visit of the Eurasian Economic Commission delegation (EEC), headed by Mr. Vladimir Goshin, Member of Board (Minister) for customs cooperation of the Eurasian Economic Commission, and the AEB business delegation, which was led by Dr.Frank Schauff, AEB CEO, to Germany in order to share the best practices in customs regulations between European Union, in particular, Germany, and Eurasian Economic Union.

Within the visit, AEB and EEC delegations met with the Mr. Peter Bille, Deputy Director General, Federal Ministry of Finance of the Federal Republic of Germany and others German Customs; also met with Mr. Evgeny Shmagin, General Counsel of the Russian Federation in Bonn, Germany; visited the UPS’ European hub at Cologne-Bonn Airport (express shipments) and IKEA Dortmund distribution Centre (authorized economic operator). Moreover, AEB and EEC delegations met with German business representatives at the German-Russian business club, the Chamber of Trade and Industry (IHK) of Dusseldorf to share with the recent trends of Eurasian integration process and exchange views and expectations of the European companies on the Eurasian Economic Union.

L-R: Mr. Vladimir Goshin, Member of Board (Minister) for customs cooperation of the Eurasian Economic Commission; Frank Schauff, AEB CEO; Hans-Peter Teufers, Public Affairs & Customs Director, UPS Europe.