In the organization of the Institute for prevention, occupational safety, fire protection and development from Novi Sad, on June 6 and 7, 2019, the jubilee 10th  INTERNATIONAL Ex FORUM was held.

The aim of the forum was to gather all producers, distributors, legislators, users, to exchange experiences, examples of good practice and the possibility of solving problems that arise from the adoption or application of technical regulations, standards and other binding documents.

Representatives of manufacturers, their representatives and distributors, lawmakers, representatives dealing with testing and technical monitoring from the countries of the region, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina were taking part in the Forum.

The Program Council has selected 15 papers covering wide area of explosive protection and which met the criteria to be published in the Proceedings and presented at the Forum. Representatives of the Institute for Standardization of BiH - Ex Commission of BiH, Goran Mrkaja, Goran Tešanović and Jusuf Delić actively participated in the panel discussion, both on the first day, through the paper presentation, and also on the second day in an open discussion through discussions on the presented papers, good practices and problems related to the fire and explosion protection, occupational safety and health in areas exposed to explosive atmospheres with emphasis on new regulations, current issues in the field of anti-explosion protection in the countries of the region, as well as in the adoption of conclusions.

Conclusions from the 10th International Ex Forum will be published on the website of the Institute for Prevention, Occupational Safety, Fire Protection and Development from Novi Sad, www.izp.rs.