Brussels, May 14 -- Vietnam has been re-elected as Chair of the World Customs Organisation (WCO)'s Permanent Technical Committee (PTC) for the 2025-2026 term at the committee's 247th/248th sessions, held in Brussels, Belgium. The re-election reaffirms the country's increasingly important position and role in shaping global customs policies and operations, while also recognising its active and effective contributions during the previous chairmanship term. The role will be led by Nguyen Thi Vinh Hoai, Counsellor at the Vietnamese Embassy in Belgium and Vietnam Customs representative to the WCO. In her closing remarks, Hoai emphasised that as the global customs sector is facing numerous challenges as well as opportunities, strengthening inte...