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Papua New Guinea

Contact points

TFA Implementation Assistance

Country	Project	Type	Implementing Organizations
Papua New Guinea	Needs Assessment April 2013 to April 2013	Other	World Trade Organization	View Needs Assessment April 2013 to April 2013 () Project type Other Beneficiaries Papua New Guinea Implementing Organizations World Trade Organization Partners Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS); Finland; OTCA Description WTO National Trade Facilitation Self-Assessment of Needs and Priorities conducted in a regional setting Other information (Description/Links) Pacific Regional
Papua New Guinea	Needs Assessment May 2014 to May 2014	Other	World Trade Organization	View Needs Assessment May 2014 to May 2014 () Project type Other Beneficiaries Papua New Guinea Implementing Organizations World Trade Organization Partners World Customs Organization (WCO); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS); Australia Description WTO National Trade Facilitation Self-Assessment of Needs and Priorities conducted in a regional setting Other information (Description/Links) Pacific Regional
Papua New Guinea	Advanced Course for Chairs of National TF Committees (English) June 2016 to June 2016	Short-term training activity or other event	World Trade Organization	View Advanced Course for Chairs of National TF Committees (English) June 2016 to June 2016 () Project type Short-term training activity or other event Beneficiaries Papua New Guinea Implementing Organizations World Trade Organization Partners World Customs Organization (WCO); World Bank Group (WBG); Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF); International Air Transport Association (IATA); International Trade Centre (ITC); Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF); United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); WEF Description This course aimed to build the capacity of committee chairs, help develop a network of contacts among chairs of national trade facilitation committees of different Members and a good working relationship with the organizations that will provide technical assistance to support their respective national committees. Other information (Description/Links) The WTO funded 31 participants from 30 different countries, including 8 females and 23 males
Papua New Guinea	Pacific Islands Trade Faciliation Project January 2016	Multi-year technical assistance project	World Bank Group (WBG)	View Pacific Islands Trade Faciliation Project January 2016 ( Ongoing ) Project type Multi-year technical assistance project Beneficiaries Papua New Guinea Implementing Organizations World Bank Group (WBG) Partners Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS); OCO Description 7.4 Risk Management 8 Border Agency Cooperation 23.2 National Committee on Trade Facilitation Contact Point(s) Name William Gain Position Global Program Manager, Trade Facilitation & Border Management Telephone 1 202 458-8975 Email wgain [at] worldbank.org

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Notifying Country	Date and Description of the assistance	Committed/Disbursed	Beneficiaries	Implementing Agencies	Procedures for disbursements
Australia	2018 - 2019 PNG Australia Transport Sector Support Program	Disbursed: 66597500 AUD	Papua New Guinea	Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	Disbursement to various partners
Australia	2018 - 2019 Pacific Undersea Cable Project	Disbursed: 97573700 AUD	Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands	Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	Disbursement to various partners
European Union	2016 - 2016 Technical Assistance to Trade Related Assistance Programme Phase II	Committed: 1811700 EUR Disbursed: 1811700 EUR	Papua New Guinea	European Commission DG DEVCO	European Development Fund (EDF)