Iran Hosts 9th Meeting of ECO RiskCom Regional Institute

The 9th meeting of the working group of “ECO RiskCom” Regional Institute was held in Tehran on November 22 at the initiative taken by the Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran (ISIRI).

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22 November 2023

The meeting was attended by representatives from countries including the Republic of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Iran and also senior officials of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) to discuss mutual ties and issues of mutual interest.

At the meeting, Deputy Head of ISIRI for Standardization Affairs Parviz Darvish pointed to the significance and necessity of full activation of the relevant institutes and their technical management, effective participation of countries in standardization, method of conformity assessment, qualification approval and metrology to facilitate and promote trade in the ECO region.

ECO RiskCom Institute was founded in 2009 by the Council of Ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) and its central secretariat is located in Iran.

The secretariat of the Standardization and Qualification Technical Management Office is located in Turkey while the Conformity Assessment Technical Management Office is in Iran. / Tasnim