Within the United Nations framework of the Economic and Social Council, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) serves as the focal point for trade facilitation recommendations and electronic business standards, covering both commercial and government business processes that can foster growth in international trade and related services. In this context, the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) was established, as a subsidiary, intergovernmental body of the UNECE Committee on Trade, mandated to develop a programme of work of global relevance to achieve improved worldwide coordination and cooperation in these areas.
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2 February 2012: A 60 day public review is open for the updated Business Requirements Specification (BRS) and Requirements Specification Mapping (RSM) templates version 2.0. These templates have been aligned with UN/CEFACT UMM Foundation Module Version 2.0 and UMM Base Module Version 2.0 and incorporate lessons learned from experience with earlier versions. Please submit any comments no later than April 3, 2012, using the comment logs. The draft templates and comment logs are available. Comments should be submitted to Chris Hassler.
19 January 2012: " UN/CEFACT has approved publication of the UN/CEFACT Core Components Data Type Catalogue Version 3.1. Read more...
