Meeting of ECOWAS Ministers for Industry
Meeting of ECOWAS Ministers of Industry to validate norms and standards for electrotechnical, agri-food, technological and chemical products in West Africa.
This meeting, which is being held this Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Banjul, The Gambia, as part of the implementation of the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP), comes on the heels of the meeting of Experts in charge of quality, energy and industry held from March 27 to 30, 2023, also in Banjul, to discuss and pre-validate the report of the last ECOSHAM Technical Management Committee (TMC) on standards.
Following validation in Banjul, these standards will be proposed for adoption by the ECOWAS Council of Ministers.
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The meeting of the Ministers of Industry from ECOWAS Member States opened today being Thursday 30 March 2023 in Banjul, The Gambia for the validation of norms and standards for electrotechnical, agro-food, technological and chemical products in West Africa.
This meeting of the Ministers of Industry from ECOWAS Member States is been held within the framework of the implementation of the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP), following the meeting of Experts in charge of quality, energy and industry, which was held between 27 to 30 March 2023, also in Banjul, to discuss and pre-validate the report of the last ECOSHAM Technical Management Committee (TMC) on the standards.
After validation in Banjul, these standards will be proposed for adoption by the ECOWAS Council of Ministers.