The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology and the U.S. Department of Justice announced on February 15, 2013 the establishment of a National Commission to Develop Guidelines for Forensic Labs. http://www.commerce.gov/blog/2013/02/21/nist-doj-form-commission-develop-guidelines-forensic-labs
On January 9-16, the Commercial Law Development Program and the Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Administration held ethics training for Egyptian Customs Authority (ECA) officials in Alexandria, Port Said, and Cairo. The training supports the ECA’s implementation of a comprehensive integrity program, to include the adoption of Ethics rules and guidelines, as well as a plan to engage key stakeholders. For further information on the program, see the CLDP website: www.cldp.doc.gov
