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Cooperation Agreements and Memoranda of Understanding

Cooperation Agreements


CEN has a Cooperation Agreement with:

  • JISC
    Japanse Industrial Standards Committee

CEN-CENELEC have a Cooperation Agreement with:

  • KATS
    Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (Ministry of Knowledge Economy)
  • SCC
    Standards Council of Canada

CEN-CENELEC-ETSI have a Coopeartion Agreement with:

  • SAC
    Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China

Without having signed any formal agreement, CEN-CENELEC-ETSI have regular meetings (every 18 months) with ANSI - American National Standards Institute.

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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)


CEN signed a MoU with the following regional standardization organizations:

  • AIDMO
    Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization
  • ARSO
    African Organization for Standardization
  • EASC
    EuroAsian Interstate Council for Standardization, Metrology and Certification
  • SADCSTAN
    Southern African Development Community Cooperation in Standardization 


CEN-CENELEC-ETSI signed a MoU with:

  • AMN
    MERCOSUR Association for Standardization
  • COPANT
    Pan American Standards Commission
  • GSO
    Standardization Organization of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf