5th Steering Committee for the IOM Project “Enhancing Border Management Capacity Through the Introduction of an E-Passport for the Republic of Palau”
2026/6/10
On June 9, 2026, Deputy Chief of Mission, Mr. ONO Shunsuke attended the 5th Steering Committee for the “Enhancing Border Management Capacity Through the Introduction of an E-Passport for the Republic of Palau” led by IOM and funded by the Government of Japan.
At the meeting, INCERT, a Luxcemberg-based institution spearheading the technical assessment for the introduction of e-passports, led a fruitful discussion on the institutional operational models for IC passport implementation. All parties exchanged valuable insights aimed at ensuring a smooth and effective transition to the new passport system.