The following is excerpted from a 23 February 2012 report by the World Customs Organization.
Secretary General of the WCO, Kunio Mikuriya met US Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, on 23 February 2012at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Headquarters in Washington, DC, to discuss a wide range of topical issues during which they acknowledged the excellent working relationship that exists between the two organizations.
A number of further cooperative measures were discussed subsequently in greater detail with Alan Bersin, the former Commissioner of US Customs and Border Protection (US CBP), and now DHS Assistant Secretary of International Affairs & Chief Diplomatic Officer.
This report is available in its entirety at:
http://www.wcoomd.org/reports/?v=1&lid=1&cid=2&id=354