Director General of the Standards and Metrology Institute lectures at the National Defense College

1/25/2021

The director of the Standards and Metrology Institute, Engineer Abir Barakat Al Zuhair, on Monday gave a lecture entitled "The Strategy of the Department of Standards and Metrology and its impact on Jordanian national security", to the scholars in the 18th National Defense Course, presented the Commander, Chairman and members of the directing staff in the college. "The mission of The Standards and Metrology Institute is to protect the health, safety, rights of the consumer, protect the environment, and support the competitiveness of national compliance assessment services and products, by supporting and implementing quality infrastructure activities of standardization, standards, control, compliance evaluation and accreditation, in cooperation with partners and in accordance with international best practices," said Al Zuhair. The Director of the Institution for Standards and Metrology added that the national goals that the corporation contributes to achieving come from strengthening consumer protection mechanisms, raising the quality of Jordanian products in global markets, developing and improving trade facilitation measures, in addition to enhancing transparency and accountability practices in public sector institutions and developing government services to meet the aspirations of the Jordanian citizen. . At the end of the lecture there was an extensive discussion during which the director of the Institution for Standards and Metrology answered the questions and inquiries of the scholars