On 12 May 2025, CEN and CENELEC welcomed a delegation from the Gulf region and its six Member States. During the visit, CEN and CENELEC delivered a presentation on the European Standardization System in the context of the European quality infrastructure.
DG Trade and DG GROW also shared a series of presentations and held discussions with GSO on the European Quality infrastructure. GSO and its Member States are currently building their own quality infrastructure network based on the European one. This visit was an opportunity to learn more about the European experience and best practices. The visit was organized under the frame of the Memorandum of Understanding concluded in 2012 between GSO, CEN, CENELEC and ETSI.