SMIIC has conducted its virtual 9th Technical Committees Week successfully, following concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak.

The Technical Committees meetings have been organized between 15 March and 01 April 2021 and technically hosted by SMIIC General Secretariat.

Representatives of IIFA and GSO as liaison organizations and 780 attendees from following SMIIC Member States participated in SMIIC TC Week 9:

• Mali
• Cameroon
• Afghanistan
• Senegal
• Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Indonesia
• Côte d"Ivoire
• Iraq
• Djibouti
• Malaysia
• Egypt
• United Arab Emirates
• Thailand
• Morocco
• Tunisia
• Iran
• Jordan
• Kuwait
• Lebanon
• Libya
• Palestine
• Pakistan
• Qatar
• Russia
• Saudi Arabia
• Somalia
• Suriname
• Sudan
• Turkey

The meetings were effective and fruitful in which Technical Committees worked on their projects. As a major output, some projects proceeded to publication stage and others project to FDS. Ongoing projects will be further studied in the next meetings to pass through all necessary stages and finalized as OIC/SMIIC standard.

SMIIC TC WEEK 9 statistics:

18     Technical Committees meetings were conducted.

780   Attendees from different Member States.

56       Hours is the total meetings time. 

20    New work item proposals.