16/01/2024
Gentlmen/ Members of the Chamber
Greetings,
Asharqia Chamber extends its warmest greetings to you and informs you of receiving a letter from the Saudi Chambers Union, number (45102860), dated (28/6/1445 AH). The letter refers to the Saudi Standards, Metrology, and Quality Organization letter number (2472), dated (27/6/1445 AH), regarding the organization's functions as stipulated in the Cabinet's decision number (216), dated (17/6/1431 AH), specifically in Article Four (Authority's Responsibilities), paragraph (15) "Undertaking the notification and inquiry center tasks for the Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement under the World Trade Organization."
In continuation of the organization's approach to enhance effective collaboration with relevant entities in the private sector and keeping them informed about updates on technical regulations and mandatory specifications to overcome technical barriers, the organization invites their participation in studying the technical measures published by countries under the Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement (TBT) at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The objective is to provide comments that serve the interests of the Kingdom in accordance with internationally standardized practices among countries.
You can find the guide on "Best Practices for Commenting on Notifications from Member States of the World Trade Organization (WTO) under the Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement (TBT)" through the following link or by scanning the QR code below
(http://go.ac.sa/1e9).
For more information about the guide, kindly contact Mr. Sami Al-Nakhilan, mobile number (0538999955), email
(s.nokhilan@saso.gov.sa).
Sincerely