Qatar Participates in IEC annual meeting in New Delhi

New Delhi: The State of Qatar took part in the annual meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), held in the Indian capital, New...

New Delhi: The State of Qatar took part in the annual meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), held in the Indian capital, New Delhi.

The Qatari delegation was headed by Chairperson of the Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology (QGOSM) HE Eng. Mohammed bin Saud Al Musallam.

The IEC is one of the three key global organizations responsible for international standardization, alongside the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

As a non-governmental and non-profit body, the IEC specializes in developing and publishing international standards for electricity, electronics, and related technologies.

IEC standards cover a wide range of technologies, from electric power generation, transmission, and distribution, to household appliances, office equipment, semiconductors, fiber optics, batteries, solar energy, nanotechnology, and marine energy, among others.