World Standards Day 2007 Conference
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Single market and standards Industry Entrepreneurship and SMEs Electrical engineering Mechanical engineering Pressure equipment and gas appliances Toysdate: 17/10/2007
venue: Brussels, Belgium
Organiser: European Commission Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry
See also: Web archive
To mark the annual World Standards Day, the European Commission will hold a one-day conference on 17th October 2007 with the theme 'Standards and the citizen: contributing to society'. The event will focus on how standards benefit society as a whole for example by supporting consumer protection and accessibility for all. Speakers will include policy-makers, standardisers, representatives of consumer associations and other NGOs.