The European Standardization Summit in Riga on 3-5 June 2015 will bring together high-level representatives from 33 European Standardization Organisations (CEN/CENELEC), international standardization organisations (ISO, IEC), 50 national standards bodies, the European Commission and the international business environment.

The Summit organised during the Latvian Presidency will provide an opportunity to stress Latvia's priorities and answer the following question: How can standardization further the transition to a cleaner and smarter economy?

The main focus of the summit will be on the construction sector which is of great economic value to the whole EU and, at the same time, is particularly important for Latvian society.

For more information, e-mail: standardization.summit2015@em.gov.lv

The summit is part of the European Union Construction Week 2015 in Latvia.

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