On the occasion of the 1st meeting of the Czech-Emirati Intergovernmental Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation, a "Memorandum of Understanding in the field of standardization and legal metrology" was signed between the Office for Technical Standardization, Metrology and State Testing (ÚNMZ) and the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technologies of the United Arab Emirates (MOIAT) on 14 June 2024 at the [...]
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Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding in the field of standardisation between the national standardisation bodies of the Czech Republic and the Republic of Korea
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Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding in the field of standardisation between the national standardisation bodies of the Czech Republic and the Republic of Korea. On 8 December 2023, the President of the Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing and the Director of the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of standardisation in the presence of other representatives of both institutions and the First Secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Czech Republic. The Memorandum provides a framework for [...]
EU Council gives final approval to the new Machinery Regulation
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This morning, the Competitiveness Council adopted a new regulation on machinery, which was discussed during CZ PRES. The ÚNMZ negotiating team reached a preliminary political agreement with the European Parliament and the European Commission in December 2022. The Regulation replaces the existing Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and creates a framework for the marketing of safe machinery and related products [...]