(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Nazrin Abdul
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The next meeting of the Working Group, established by the
Antimonopoly and Consumer market Control State Service under the
Ministry of Economy, was held to discuss the implementation of the
tasks outlined in the Action Plan for the "State Programme for the
Adaptation of the National Standardisation System to International
Requirements for 2023-2025," Azernews reports.
The meeting focused on the preparation of reference standards
and included participation from various ministries, such as the
Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the
Ministry of Digital Development and Transport, the Ministry of
Agriculture, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Labour and
Social Protection, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources,
the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as well as the State Oil Company
of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the State Urban Planning and
Architecture Committee, the State Customs Committee, the State
Agency of Azerbaijan Highways, "Azerbaijan Railways" CJSC, and more
than 100 representatives from "Azergold" CJSC and other state
institutions, including technical committees on
standardisation.
The meeting aimed to review the implementation status of the
tasks set forth in the Working Group's current year work plan,
assess the progress made on the referenced standards, and discuss
any challenges encountered during the implementation of these
measures.
Faig Huseynov, Deputy Director of the Industry and Energy
Department of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of
Azerbaijan, and Elmaddin Guluyev, Director of the Standardisation,
Technical Regulation, and Certification Department of the
Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control State Service, addressed
the attendees. They provided updates on the implementation status
of the measures included in the State Programme, discussed the
state policy regarding the establishment of a technical regulation
system, and emphasised the importance of reference standards in
fulfilling the main requirements of technical regulations.
Later, Kamala Mammadzadeh, Deputy Director General of the
Azerbaijan Standardisation Institute, which operates under the
State Service, presented on the progress made towards the approval
of the referenced standards. This presentation included discussions
with representatives from relevant state bodies regarding the
challenges faced in adopting these standards and potential
solutions.
It is important to note that the drafts of 27 out of 34 national
technical regulations, which state bodies are expected to prepare
regarding the safety of various categories of goods, are already
complete. Additionally, a list of 5,192 referenced standards
derived from these technical regulations has been prepared, taking
international experience into account.
Note: "The State Programme for 2023-2025 on Adapting the
National Standardisation System to International Requirements" was
approved by Decree No. 3721 of the President of the Republic of
Azerbaijan on January 23, 2023. The State Programme addresses key
areas related to the adoption of national technical regulations,
the enhancement of the normative legal framework in technical
regulation, the establishment of a modern laboratory network,
production processes, quality assessment, and the organisation of
the service sector.
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