On September 16–20 this year, the events of “ISO 2019 Week” will be held in South Africa, in the city of Cape Town, and the 42nd meeting will be held by the General Assembly of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Meetings will include the activities of various ISO technical committees, quality improvement mechanisms for standardization systems in developing countries, sessions and a series of meetings on various standardization themes.

In order to assist entrepreneurs in exporting domestic products to China, bilateral cooperation was established with the Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China (SAC).

Koshrabat district of Samarkand region consists of a hilltop of lowlands, far from the regional center. In the district, viniculture is widely available and the next location was at the "MADAD AGRO TOMORQA XIZMATI" enterprise. 

As we reported earlier, in the Samarkand region the international seminar «The benefits of implementing the GLOBAL G.A.P standards» continues.

On February 18, 2019, Uzstandart Agency, Deputy of General Director J.Shukurov met with the Turk Standards Institute (TSE) Deputy General Secretary Etxam Kaya.

Employees of the laboratory of the National Institute of Metrology, specializing in metrological control of medical equipment with a measuring function Sh. Ismatullaev, A. Babazhanov, T. Sherdilov and R. Asanov participated in a training seminar in Almaty, the Republic of Kazakhstan, at Fluke Biomedical and Ohmic Instruments who cooperate with the CIS countries.

In Dustlik and Gallaorol districts of the region, seminars were organized with the participation of the State Enterprise of the Djizak Center for Testing and Certification, as well as entrepreneurs and farmers in the region.

Previously, BSN and UZSTANDARD had collaborated in the field of standardization and conformity assessment through the MoU in 2011 and ended in 2017. In the new MoU, not only the fields of standardization and conformity assessment were worked out, but also metrology. In addition, future cooperation will include articles on halal.

A full list of ILAC and IAF member organizations has been formulated.

The Scientific practical conference: «Approaches to the development of electric power sector in Central Asia under high renewable energy penetration scenarios» was successfully held on August 10-11, 2018 in Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan at the Physical-Technical Institute SPA “Physics-Sun” Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan.