The CGCF will facilitate the organization between institutions operating at the border, reducing bureaucracy and trade costs.
Braúlio Fernando, national director of anti-fraud of the General Tax Administration, explained that the committee will serve to provide the customs services with tools capable of promoting partnerships that improve border services, such as simplifying the process of customs and goods as well as migratory matters.
Cited by Angop, the official explained that the unit will link several organs, among which the customs services, the customs fiscal police, the border guard police, health, industry and trade entities, aiming to reduce the time of their actions.
By working in a coordinated way, security and border control will be reinforced, he said.
About that post, where the One Stop Shop will be implemented, the official stressed that activities with Namibia will also be reinforced.
The representatives of the committee have already taken office. According to Angop, the position of provincial coordinator of the committee will be held by Heitor António. The position of deputy coordinator will be held by Apolinário Cassinda, Manuel Ferreira will be secretary for the technical subunit of Santa Clara, with the assistance of Lúcio Bernardo.
