#DangerousFakes: Trade in Counterfeit Goods that Pose Health, Safety and Environmental Risks: #Illicittrade in counterfeit goods causes economic damage by reducing sales and profits as well as innovation incentives in legitimate in…lnkd.in/eHcn3Mb6 lnkd.in/euXQ7TZG

The difference between the East and the West never been clearer.

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The OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives - FDA meeting on #illicittrade in health products has just started. I’m really excited!

Changing approach of public agencies towards co-operation and information sharing: from „Scared to share” to „dare to share”

For criminals COVID-19 opens new opportunities. UK Border Foce reports on „cocaine concealed within facemasks”.

⁦David M. Luna (罗文礼) 🦏🌎🐘⁩ Public-private partnerships is about having one, unified voice to counter illicit trade.

It was an honor to take part in the FDA OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives panel on international initiatives & role of multi lateral orgs addressing #illicittrade in health products, presenting #INCB approaches. #falsified #substandard #opioids #NPS United Nations ӨPIOIDS Project Project ION INCB_PPP Piotr Stryszowski

UPU was honoured to contribute to the meeting of U.S. FDA-OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Task Force on Countering #IllicitTrade "Whole-of-Government Approach to Protect Consumers Against Illicit Trade in #Health Products", which looked into various protection approaches & cooperation paths for partners.

Delighted to be joined by the representatives of renowned International institutions such as World Customs Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), UN Office on Drugs & Crime, OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives. at the 8th edition of MASCRADE. Listening to their valuable insights on how 'To Empower, Inspire and Connect Consumers for a Safer and Healthier World'.

#OutNow 📢 Risks Of Illicit Trade in Counterfeits to Small and Medium-sized Firms Many #SMEs are not aware of the threat of #counterfeiting to their business. New report outlines the scale of the problem 👉 oe.cd/risks-illicit-… #GlobalFakeTrade #IllicitTrade

Risks of #IllicitTrade in Counterfeits to #SMEs New OECD Governance report finds that 10% of SMEs (in the EU) whose IPR has been infringed do not enforce their rights, pointing to the complexity, length & costs of enforcement procedures. See➡️ oe.cd/risks-illicit-… #GlobalFakeTrade

Did you know❓ Only 7% of small enterprises and 15% of medium-sized ones have registered trademarks. Counterfeiting can hurt, even bankrupt, small businesses. New report outlines the scale of the threat ⤵️ oe.cd/risks-illicit-… #GlobalFakeTrade

Excellent meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський and his team, discussing our joint work on recovery & reforms, the establishment of the OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Kyiv office, our Country Program for 🇺🇦, the initial accession dialogue and possible ways to boost future investment in Ukraine.

Leveraging the expertise of all stakeholders is key to eliminate illicit goods from the supply chain. The new MoU between Universal Postal Union & TRACIT is an important step in this direction & I look forward to working together on ensuring the security of the global postal network.

Today OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives & World Customs Organization further strengthen our cooperation, to help ensure well-functioning global markets based on a rules-based international trading system. Looking forward to our work to facilitate #DigitalTrade, counter #IllicitTrade and more. 🔗 oe.cd/tfcit

Pleased to accompany ⁦OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives⁩ Secretary General ⁦Mathias Cormann⁩ today for the signing of new ⁦OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives⁩ & ⁦World Customs Organization⁩ MoU to strengthen our cooperation on (digital) trade facilitation, countering #IllicitTrade and more.

We're excited to have the OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives and World Customs Organization working together to counteract #illicittrade, promote sustainable trade and much more! Let's strengthen #GlobalTrade together.

Register NOW and join us on Thursday at 3 pm CET for an important discussion on #corruption and #illicittrade with OECD Trade ➡ Making Trade Work for All, TI Transparency International, Pernod Ricard, World Customs Organization, and Homeland Security. 📝tracit.org/event-money-ta…

🌐COVID-19 altered the course of global trade presenting unique opportunities for #illicittrade in counterfeits. New research shows a noticeable shift in the type and amount of COVID-related counterfeit goods. Read more in our 🆕 report 🔗brnw.ch/21wIw7h