Santa Lucía

10.4 - Ventanilla única

Artículos	10.4.1 – 10.4.2 – 10.4.3 – 10.4.4 Texto de la medida
Fecha indicativa de aplicación	29 diciembre 2023
Fecha definitiva de aplicación	30 junio 2025
Extension of time	Request received 4 marzo 2025 Original definitive date 30 junio 2025 New date requested 30 junio 2028 Date approved Reason In 2024, the Government of Saint Lucia was successful in securing the services of a consultant through the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement Facility (TFAF) to prepare the high-level business and functional requirements for an Electronic Single Window for trade, which is consistent with Saint Lucia's regulatory framework and facilitates integration with existing ICT infrastructure and applications. The technical specifications were finalized in December 2024 and work is ongoing with the support of the TFAF in developing the terms of reference for the Single Window. Once completed, the Government will commence the procurement process of engaging potential vendors for implementation of the system. This process will also entail identification and securing of funding for this project both at the national level and through the donor community. The Government anticipates a possible three-year roll-out of this high-level initiative. Committee approval: Pendiente de aprobación Link to notification G/TFA/N/LCA/1/Add.5 Request received 23 agosto 2023 Original definitive date 31 diciembre 2023 New date requested 30 junio 2025 Date approved 30 junio 2025 Reason The technical assistance and capacity building including financial support to obtain the necessary IT system notified as a requirement for implementation of this measure has not been secured. As it relates to progress to date, the Government of Saint Lucia has been successful in securing the services of a Consultant under the Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Initiative to develop the technical specifications for its National Electronic Single Window. The technical work in this respect is still ongoing. The information is critical to redefining the scope of the platform to be implemented, costing the project, and in determining the level of external assistance and capacity building support that would be required for the successful implementation of the measure. Committee approval: Aprobada Link to notification G/TFA/N/LCA/1/Add.4
Asistencia requerida para la aplicación	• Formación, creación de capacidad y asistencia financiera para obtener el apoyo necesario en materia de tecnología de la información. Etiquetas: Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC), Recursos humanos y capacitación
Donante / Agencia	Caribbean Community, Canadá Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Initiative
Informe de progreso	13 octubre 2023 — G/TFA/N/LCA/5 The Government of Saint Lucia has been successful in securing the services of a Consultant through the Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Initiative. This Consultant has been contracted to develop the technical specifications for Saint Lucia's National Electronic Single Window. The technical work in this respect is still ongoing. This information is critical to redefining the scope of the platform to be implemented, costing the project, and in determining the level of external assistance and capacity building support that would be required for the successful implementation of the measure. Once the technical specifications have been developed, Saint Lucia intends to approach development partners for technical assistance and capacity building including financial support to obtain the necessary IT system notified as a requirement for implementation of this measure.

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