YEREVAN TO HOST DISCUSSION ON DEVELOPMENT OF DEMAND INFRASTRUCTURE

PanARMENIAN.Net
05.10.2009 16:54 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Yerevan will host a seminar on the "Development
of a Demand-led Quality Infrastructure in Armenia," AEPLAC press
service reports.

The main goal is to create a coherent understanding of the reform
needs in the sector in view of the future Deep and Comprehensive Free
Trade Agreement with the EU. Discussion will focus on the creation of
quality infrastructures complying with international standards, as well
as product accreditation and metrological and technical correspondence.

Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement, which envisages free
access of Armenian products into EU, sets distinct standards to
comply with in order to ensure the safety and quality of products,
says the release.

Seminar organizers are Armenian-European Policy and Legal Advice Centre
(AEPLAC) and RA Economy Ministry jointly with EU Advisory Group and
German Institute of Metrology (PTB).

Seminar will bring together decision-makers from relevant government
structures , representatives of leading testing laboratories,
enterprises chambers of commerce, as well as international donor
organizations.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress