Kazakhstan became a co-chair of the Interstate Council for Standardization, Metrology and Certification of the CIS

Within the framework of the 63rd meeting of the ISS in Bishkek on the accreditation block, it was decided to create a working group to finalize the Agreement on Mutual Recognition of Accreditation of Conformity Assessment Bodies and the Action Plan (Roadmap) for the creation of Eurasian Accreditation Cooperation for 2023.

Taking into account the discussion that took place, national accreditation bodies for the formation of the composition of the WPA WG should send proposals to the Standards Bureau for the candidacies of the chairman and members of the WPA WG, approve the submitted draft procedural documents of the Regional Accreditation Organization as part of the implementation of the Work Program of the MGS working group on the creation of a Regional Accreditation Organization (Association) for 2023. The package of documents includes, in particular, the Procedure for carrying out parity assessments of accreditation bodies; the procedure for conducting an analysis by management; The policy of Eurasian Cooperation on accreditation for interaction with interested parties; The procedure for selecting organizations that provide services for conducting qualification verification programs (MLS). Criteria; A procedure for managing records.

The issues of cooperation between the Eurasian Economic Commission and the MGS, the Program of Interstate Standardization for 2024-2025, the list of priority areas of work, activities and the creation of Interstate Technical Committees for Standardization (ITC) were considered at the 63rd meeting of the MGS.

In accordance with the procedures of the MGS, the Council decided to elect the Republic of Belarus as the Chairman of the MGS for a period of two years.  The Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Armenia were elected Co-Chairs of the Council.