The Customs Academy reaffirms its international leadership at the XVII World Customs Law Meeting in Porto

La Customs Academy has reaffirmed its role as a key player in global customs training after its participation in the congress of the International Customs Law Academy (ICLA). The event, held from September 3 to 5, focused on the theme "Customs Control in the Era of Sustainability, Digitalization, and Security in the Context of a Trade War." This forum brought together experts and customs authorities from around the world to discuss current challenges in the field. international trade.

During the congress, Ferdinand Salazar, director of the Customs Academy, participated in a session on artificial intelligence applied to customs control. In his presentation, Salazar highlighted the importance of technological innovation in training professionals in the sector, at a time when customs are undergoing a profound digital transformation.

The Customs Academy is the first stable and permanent center in Spain dedicated to
exclusive to training in excellence in customs and foreign trade

"The Customs Academy is committed to providing excellent training, adapted to the challenges of the digitalization and sustainability“Our presence at this international forum demonstrates that we are at the forefront and that specialized training in this field is a testament to our commitment to excellence,” Salazar stated. Customs is key to ensuring security and competitiveness in global trade. "

For its part, Alejandro Arola, president of the Customs Foundation and member of the ICLA, moderated a session on customs professional training. Arola emphasized the need for ongoing training to meet the constant challenges of the international tradeFurthermore, he emphasized his institution's and the Academy's commitment to providing "top-level training, aligned with international standards and the real needs of the sector."

ICLA, a prestigious international association specializing in Customs Law, has a select group of 100 members, accessible by invitation only. The participation of the Academy and the Customs Foundation in this event, which also includes Ariadna Arola, reflects their active contribution to the debate on the most relevant issues in global trade.

The Customs Academy, founded in 2018, has established itself as a benchmark in high-level training in customs and foreign trade. It has trained hundreds of professionals around the world and has been recognized with important international certifications, such as the EU Customs Certificate of Recognition and the certification PICARD from the World Customs OrganizationIts creation filled a gap in specialized training, providing a stable and permanent center dedicated to training professionals capable of contributing value and rigor in such a complex sector.