This afternoon at the XII International AEO Seminar in São Paulo, we had an excellent presentation on modern coordinated border management from my brother, colleague, former WCO deputy & long-time friend Ernani A. Checcucci Filho Senior Expert at the World Bank. Ernani is one of the best customs experts in the world. Proud of you my friend.

The Procomex XII International AEO Seminar 2026 in Sao Paulo has started. As said by Fabiano Coelho, Head of Brazil Customs & Under-Secretary of Receita Federal, in the opeing panel – this is the most important event for international trade in Brazil & South America.

As always a full house with a long waiting list. This is the leading arena for AEO & Trusted Trade in the world.

I will do the event closing Key Note Speech tomorrow. Looking forward to tlak to Government officials, participants from international institutions, customers, partners, colleagues & friends.

The world is changing driving exchange & co-design of solutions. Learning is the key to progress. Learning is life, life is learning.

I am in São Paulo for this important event 👇🏻.
I am looking forward to seeing you at the conference.