1. 7-11 April 200812th UN/CEFACT FORUM - Mexico City1 24 September 200711th UN/CEFACT FORUM - Stockholm1 7-11 April 2008 Mexico City Sponsors Hosts & Organizers

2. Bureau UN/CEFACT Plenary Bureau Report Plenary Chair: Stuart Feder Plenary Vice Chairs:Tahseen Khan Mark Palmer Christina Rahlen

3. 10 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City3 Bureau Accomplishments at the 12 th Forum Met with delegations and technical experts to understand issues and recommendations for strategy and Programme of Work Worked with the FMG and Secretariat on the Programme of Work for 2010 – 2011 Established objectives for UN/CEFACT 14 th Plenary (September 16-17, 2008) Identified organizations adopting UN/CEFACT standards to present at the 14 th Plenary Bureau Report

4. 10 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City4 Bureau Accomplishments at the 12 th Forum (continued) Reviewed and updated the Code of Conduct to incorporate recommendations from IPR Task Team Report Constructive meetings with representatives of Mexican government, trade and industry Discussed input to the UN/ECE Executive Committee and the Committee on Trade Discussed opportunities for improved support by the Secretariat for UN/CEFACT Bureau Report

5. 10 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City5 electronic Business, Government and Trade (eBGT) initiative an 18-month initiative to facilitate achieving priority deliverables to support the FMG/Bureau/Plenary and stakeholders clarifying priorities identifying gaps improving outreach eBGT Team completed planning for launch in June 2008 more information to follow Bureau Report

6. FMG Forum Management Group Report Chair: Mike Doran Vice-Chair: Anders Grangard

7. 11 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City7 FMG Report Participants: Forum - 247 registered Forum Organisation: B2B Gabriel, Dalynn, Monserrat & all of their team deserve our very sincere thanks Technicologo de Monterrey likewise

8. 11 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City8 FMG Report Achievements of the week Excellent discussions with Mexican Govt, Trade & Industry representatives Participants from ECLAC (UN Regional Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean) Initial discussions with ALADI (Latin American Integration Association) ALADI Secretary General here today Welcome development of Latin American representation in UN/CEFACT

9. 11 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City9 FMG Report Achievements of the week UN/CEFACT Project management Projects reviewed & prioritised for delivery in 2008 & end user “Champions” identified Projects reviewed over time - Unrealistic projects will be discontinued Confluence enterprise wiki tool will be available for pilot project by June 2008 - eventually will be used for tracking all UN/CEFACT Projects UN/CEFACT Procedures: Forum Procedures Team (FPT) reported Code of Conduct & Conflict of Interest reviewed with Bureau Forum Election Procedures Revised for Sengal elections

10. 11 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City10 Future Forum Meetings 13th UN/CEFACT Forum - Saly, Senegal 10-14 November2008 14th UN/CEFACT Forum - Rome, Italy 20 - 24 April 2009 15th UN/CEFACT Forum - Sapporo, Japan 28 September to 02 October 2009 16th UN/CEFACT Forum - UK (tbc)

11. 11 April 200812th UN/CEFACT Forum - Mexico City11 Objectives Important tasks to accomplish in the next 6 months. Progress project deliverables for 2008 Pilot Confluence wiki tool Update R.650/Rev.4 with Bureau Prepare 14th UN/CEFACT Plenary 16/17 September 2008 Prepare Public Private Partnership conference with IEC, ISO, ITU, OASIS & UPU - 18/19 September 2008 Prepare elections - Senegal Forum, November

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