At the behest of the U.S. embassy in Egypt, CLDP is conducting a capacity building program for Egyptian commercial attachs. The objective of this program is to increase the attachscapacity to boost Egypts exports, attract foreign investment into Egypt, and help form joint-ventures between Egyptian...

In June and July, 2020, CLDP and experts from the Ethics Law and Programs Division (ELPD) of the U.S. Department of Commerce Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Administration and Transactions (AD-TRAX), working in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)-funded project...

Amidst the global impact of the coronavirus, the Annual Willem C. Vis Moot in Vienna and Hong Kong was cancelled. More than 400 teams from over 80 countries had anticipated to compete in the premier program this April. In response, on March 10-14, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, CLDP, in cooperation...

CLDP conducted a workshop on customs valuation in Safaga, Egypt December 12-14, 2019. This complements a similar workshop that took place in the ports of Alexandria and Said in August 2019.

CLDP will conduct Phase I of a Customs Valuation Workshop in Alexandria and Port Said, Egypt.

On October 20-22, in Abu Dhabi, CLDP held Phase I, which is the official launch, of the 10th Annual Middle East Vis Pre-Moot. The Vis Moot is one of the most prestigious commercial arbitration competition in the world, which is held annually in Vienna and Hong Kong. CLDPs Middle East program is a...

On July 17-18, 2019, in Cairo, CLDP, in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the International Trade Administration, and the World Bank Group, held a conference on the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade Facilitation (TFA) for officials from...

On July 9-11 2019, CLDP held a workshop on Regulations Development and World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreements pertaining to Food Safety, in cooperation with Egypts National Food Safety Authority (NFSA). Food Safety is a priority issue for Egypt. To ensure food safety for Egyptian consumers and...

On June 17-18, 2019, CLDP in cooperation with the American Automotive Policy Council and the U.S. National Highway Safety Administration (NHSA) and American Automotive policy Council (AAPC) held a workshop for officials from the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS) on...

FromJuly 14-16, 2019, CLDP held its first intensive workshop on customs valuation for officials in Cairo, Egypt.