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Topics covered include customs control, intellectual property protection, customs audit, post-clearance, and the Import Control System 2 (ICS2).

The Ministry of Finance and the State Customs Service are actively delving into the experience of integrating Bulgarian customs into the EU Customs Union. Today, a Ukrainian delegation paid a visit to the Sofia airport customs office of the territorial administration of the Bulgarian capital customs. During this visit, they gained insights into the practical aspects of protecting intellectual property rights during customs inspections.

As part of the information campaign on the STS Contact Centre, that was modernized with the support of EU4PFM, posters were placed in taxpayers service centres all over Ukraine.

Today, October 17, the study visit of the delegation of the Ministry of Finance and the State Customs Service of Ukraine to Bulgaria, organized within the framework of EU4PFM, began in Sofia. It will last from October 17-19 and will cover the key areas of customs affairs, Ukraine should harmonize with the EU practice in the context of the application to join the European Union.

Risk management is a critical aspect of organisational operations, ensuring that potential threats and challenges are identified, assessed, and effectively managed. In today's technologically advanced world, automating the risk management process has become increasingly important. So the third edition of educational rubric on risk management delves into the general approach and various aspects of automating risk management.

The EU4PFM project provided the Ministry of Finance with 850 licenses for two-factor authentication software as part of the emergency support programme for its partners. 

Public Institution Central Project Management Agency (CPMA) conducts public procurement “Development of Help Desk for NCTS including support” (Procurement).

On October 3, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine held an initial meeting with 50 key spending units — participants in the pilot program for new digital solutions in the budget process.

In our ongoing commitment to enhancing financial management practices, we are pleased to introduce the second edition of our educational rubric on Risk Management for internal auditors and managers. This time, we are exploring how to integrate risk management into the budget process.

Deputy Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Remi Duflot іn the interview for the MIRROR OF THE WEEK (https://zn.ua/) talked about the necessary for the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine to increase its influence on state policy: