MRA - High End Training
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The Mauritius Revenue Authority, in collaboration with the US
Embassy has organized a two-day training for the benefit of 25
MRA Customs Officers and 15 officers from the Passport &
Immigration Office at MRA Headquarters, Port Louis from 22 to 23
June 2009. The training was focused on “Fraudulent Documents and
Drug Recognition, Search & Concealment”.
The resource persons for the training were Mr Johan Claassen,
Senior Criminal Investigator and James Breen ICE Attaché, both
from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of the USA.
The training was launched on the 22nd June during an official
opening ceremony whereby the Chief Guest, Mr. Vasdev Hassamal
talked of the relentless efforts of the authority to train its
staff. The Director General of MRA, Mr. Sudhamo Lal stated the
commitment of the organization to provide services of
high-ethical standards and of excellent quality to its
stakeholders. Mr. Stephen Mendes, Director, Customs addressed
the participants and requested them to take all the benefits of
this high-end training. Mr K. Helm, Regional Security Officer
and representative of the US Embassy underlined the long-lasting
cooperation between Mauritius and the US Embassy for Training
purposes and thanked the MRA to be at the fore-front of
training.
