On October 15, CLDP hosted a webinar in partnership with ByHand Consulting to increase the export preparedness of artisans in Morocco. The presentation focused on how COVID-19 impacted the U.S. market for global handmade products and how to best understand changes in demand of U.S.

On October 14, 2020, CLDP held a second virtual consultation via video with participants from the Bangladesh government and private sector on current regulatory issues, discussing data and privacy issues as well as draft legislation, following up on an introductory consultation in April 2020.

On October 13, 2020, in coordination with the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, CLDP hosted a first in a series of webinars on advance rulings for Kosovo Customs officials. Experts from the CBP and the Polish Customs trained the Kosovo officials on the U.S. and the E.U.

On October 6, CLDP distributed a webinar on advance rulings publication and transparency best practices to the Honduran Customs Authority. CLDP worked closely with the U.S.

On October 5, the Maldives International Arbitration Center (MIAC) had its first ever arbitration filed.