Kazakhstan to harmonize its standards with global requirements
14:54, 19 April 2012
ALMATY. April 19. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan is interested in developing international cooperation with foreign and neighboring countries and harmonizing its standards with the global requirements," said Chairman of the Kazakh Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology of the Ministry of Industry and Trade R. Satbayev at the 21st session of the General Assembly of the Interregional Association for Standardization (IRSA).
"Kazakhstan chairs the Regional Organization for Standardization, Metrology and Certification. Also Kazakhstan is working closely with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission. Our country is a member of the 29 ISO Technical Committees," R.Satbaev added.
Delegations from nine countries took part in the sitting of the General Assembly of the Interregional Association for Standardization, which was established to promote standardization and its related areas in order to facilitate the exchange of goods and services as well as for cooperation in the fields of intellectual, scientific technical and economic activities between the IRSA member countries.