{"id":32996,"date":"2025-03-05T11:21:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T11:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/?p=32996"},"modified":"2025-04-08T11:25:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T11:25:44","slug":"the-pan-african-quality-infrastructure-paqi-policy-council-members-visited-ecae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/?p=32996","title":{"rendered":"The Pan African Quality Infrastructure (PAQI) policy council members Visited ECAE."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pan African Quality Infrastructure (PAQI) policy council members, consisting of representatives from: the African Accreditation Cooperation (AFRAC), the Intra-Africa Metrology System (AFRIMETS), the African Electro Technical Standardization Commission (AFSEC), and the African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) paid a visit to ECAE&#8217;s testing laboratories. The council members were briefed on the Enterprise&#8217;s quality assurance services by ECAE&#8217;s Director General, Engineer Meaza Abera.<br \/>\nThe PAQI policy council members were in Addis Ababa to attend a meeting hosted by the African Union Commission in collaboration with the Institute of Ethiopian Standards. The meeting is set to review pan-African Quality Infrastructure instruments that are expected to boost intra-African Trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32998\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-20-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-20-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-20-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-20-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-20.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32999\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-22-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-22-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-22-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-22.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33000\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-25-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-25-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-25-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-25.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33001\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-27-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-27-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-27-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-27-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/photo_2025-04-08_14-22-27.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pan African Quality Infrastructure (PAQI) policy council members, consisting of representatives from: the African Accreditation Cooperation (AFRAC), the Intra-Africa Metrology System (AFRIMETS), the African Electro Technical Standardization Commission (AFSEC), and the African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) paid a visit to ECAE&#8217;s testing laboratories. The council members were briefed on the Enterprise&#8217;s quality assurance services<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32997,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33002,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32996\/revisions\/33002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}