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35th General Assembly of the International Organization for Standardization ISO

From 17 to 22 September 2012, in San Diego, California 35th General Assembly of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) was held, hosted by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).  In the work of the Assembly Mr. Aleksandar Cincar, Director of the Institute and Mr. Miljan Savic, expert for standardization in ISO/CEN area also participated as representatives of the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

25.9.2012.

European Standards enable organisers to deliver safe, accessible and sustainable sporting events

As the world’s attention turns to London for the opening of the Olympic Games, the organisers of major sporting events are more aware than ever of the need to ensure the safety of competitors and spectators as well as the accessibility of venues and facilities, whilst also showing respect for the environment. European Standards provide practical solutions for achieving these goals and facilitating compliance with relevant regulations and legislation.

3.8.2012.

Plenary session of ISO/TC 34 - Food products

From 23 to 27 April 2012,  the plenary session of the ISO / TC 34 - Food products was held as well as ISO/DEVCO regional workshops for developing countries in Nairobi, Kenya, on “Standards contribution to the food sector in Africa.” At the initiative of the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and with the consent of the Technical committee for food BAS/TC 43, this session was attended by Biljana Balaj, expert at the Institute.

3.7.2012.

22nd Plenary session of the ISO/TC 34/SC 12 - Working group for sensory analysis

From 19 to 20 April 2012,  in the French city of Toulouse, 22nd Plenary Session of the ISO/TC 34/SC 12 - Working group for sensory analysis was held. At the initiative of the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and at  the recommendation of the Technical committee for food BAS/TC 43, this session was attended by PhD Midhat Jasic, full professor at the Technological University of Tuzla.

3.7.2012.

Baku - ISO Forum

A forum for ISO CEOs of national standards bodies from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia was held from 18 to 20 June in Baku, Azerbaijan. Forum was hosted by AZSTAND - State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Patents of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

3.7.2012.

The 38th CEN General Assembly and the 52nd CENELEC General Assembly

The 38th CEN General Assembly and the 52nd CENELEC General Assembly were held in Bulgarian town Albena from 06 to 08 June 2012. Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina was represented by Mr. Aleksandar Cincar, Director General and Mr. Sead Bekic, Deputy Director of the Institute.

14.6.2012.

Visit of the Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing

As part of the visit to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the delegation of the Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing visited the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 19 April 2012. The delegation was consisted of Mr Victor Pokorný, vice president, Mr. Miroslav Chloupek , director of international relations and Ms. Jindra Kafka, deputy director and head of the international pro

19.4.2012.

“Standardization - a manual for use in higher education instruction and continuing education in companies”

Having in mind the growing importance given to the introduction and consideration of standards and implementation of standardization in virtually all activities, the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina - BAS and the Bosnia-Herzegovina Electrical Engineering Committee - BAKE jointly published the book “Standardization - a manual for use in higher education instruction and continuing education in companies” , by Edina Tanovic, assistant d

19.4.2012.

Visit of the delegation of the Institute for standardization to DIN

  From 03- 05 April 2012, the delegation of the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina consisted of Alexander Cincar, Edina Tanovic, Goran Tesanovic, Jasmina Ljubuncic and Dragan Lucic, paid a study visit to the German Institute for Standardization (DIN), organized within the Twinning project “Support to the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina”.

10.4.2012.

Visit of the Delegation of European Commission

  On 19 March 2012 the delegation of the European Commission led by Ms. Friederike Wuenschmann from the Directorate General for Enlargement visited the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina  

27.3.2012.

Meeting of the Working group CEN BT/WG 212

  Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with the Agency for Halal Quality Certification hosted fourth meeting of CEN BT/WG 212 – Halal food, that was held in Sarajevo, in hotel Europe on 6 March 2012.  

27.3.2012.

Support to the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina

  Twinning Project “Support to the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina”, financed by the European Commission from the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA 2009) funds and  Bosnia and Herzegovina, was officially presented to the public. This project is of vital importance for the development of Quality Infrastructure in B&H and creation of the environment that will allow industries and manufacturers to enhance their tr

9.12.2011.

Job Announcement

  Job Announcement for Resident Twinning Advisor (RTA) Assistant for EU-Twinning Project  

1.8.2011.

First Balkan Conference on Standardization

The first Balkan conference on standardization which was organized by the Institute for Standardization of Republic of Macedonia (ISRM) was held in Ohrid from 14 to 16 June 2011.

22.6.2011.