33rd GRM

The World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully hosted the 33rd Global Meeting of the Regional Intelligence Liaison Offices (RILOs) on 20 and 21 January 2026. Discussions focused on showcasing RILO initiatives and exchanging experiences, enhancing visibility and performance of the WCO RILO Network, and advancing the implementation of the Customs priorities and the WCO Strategic Plan.

A key highlight was the role of Customs Enforcement Network (CEN), which has now recorded more than two million seizure cases worldwide, reflecting strong Member commitment and collaboration.

The Global RILO Network continues to support WCO Members in safeguarding international trade against illicit activities and advancing intelligence‑led enforcement