The 28th General Assembly of African Organization for Standardization (ARSO) was held from June 28 to July 1 in hybrid form in Yaounde, Cameroon. The meeting was attended by the Chinese delegation led by Guo Chenguang, Deputy Director-General of Standards Innovative Management Department, SAMR, on behalf of SAC.
During the meeting, the Chinese delegation introduced the status quo of the cooperation between SAC and ARSO, and recommended Dr. Wang Decheng as a nominee of ISO president. SAC and ARSO agreed to carry out practical cooperation in the areas such as transportation infrastructure, agricultural and forestry machinery, small power technology, mining, solar thermal system and traditional medicine.
The meeting was attended by the representatives from the members of ARSO, international and regional organizations including the African Union, ISO, GSO and CEN, national standardization bodies of the U.K., U.S., South Korea and other countries, as well as other international standards organizations.
Source: China Standardization Magzine, 4th issue, 2022.
