15 Mar 2021
Transparency eliminates Technical Barriers to Trade
By Staff Writer
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), in collaboration with the World Trade Organization (WTO), hosted a virtual seminar on the WTO Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Agreement’s Transparency Framework that discussed the National Regulatory Organisations’ responsibilities in the drafting of policies, regulations, standards and conformity assessment procedures. “The principle of transparency underpins the Technical...