{"id":33769,"date":"2026-04-21T12:11:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T12:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/?p=33769"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:03:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T13:03:39","slug":"the-secretary-general-and-ceo-of-the-international-electrotechnical-commission-iec-visits-ecae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/?p=33769","title":{"rendered":"The Secretary-General and CEO of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) visits ECAE."},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">The Secretary-General and CEO of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) visited ECAE.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">April 21, 2026<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Addis Ababa (ECAE)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">==================<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Ethiopian Conformity Assessment Enterprise (ECAE) hosted a high-level visit from Philippe Metzger, the Secretary General and CEO of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), marking a pivotal moment for Ethiopia\u2019s integration into the global electrical and electronic technologies landscape.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The delegation was received by ECAE Director General, Her Excellency Engineer Meaza Abera, alongside members of the enterprise&#8217;s management. During the reception, Engineer Meaza detailed the services provided by ECAE.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Following, CEO Philippe Metzger toured ECAE\u2019s specialized testing laboratories particularly electrical laboratory. The tour provided Philippe Metzger with a first-hand look at how ECAE laboratories are ensuring that domestic and abroad electronic and other products meet stringent international &amp; national standards.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33766\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/677627200_1287071123573745_8590308152345419212_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/677627200_1287071123573745_8590308152345419212_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/677627200_1287071123573745_8590308152345419212_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/677627200_1287071123573745_8590308152345419212_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/677627200_1287071123573745_8590308152345419212_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/677627200_1287071123573745_8590308152345419212_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33767\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/678980400_1287071276907063_7640891481276088641_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/678980400_1287071276907063_7640891481276088641_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/678980400_1287071276907063_7640891481276088641_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/678980400_1287071276907063_7640891481276088641_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/678980400_1287071276907063_7640891481276088641_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/678980400_1287071276907063_7640891481276088641_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33768\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/679421320_1287071186907072_5209760005714246941_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/679421320_1287071186907072_5209760005714246941_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/679421320_1287071186907072_5209760005714246941_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/679421320_1287071186907072_5209760005714246941_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/679421320_1287071186907072_5209760005714246941_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/679421320_1287071186907072_5209760005714246941_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33764\" src=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/676608529_1287071370240387_2395023914623091821_n-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/676608529_1287071370240387_2395023914623091821_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/676608529_1287071370240387_2395023914623091821_n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/676608529_1287071370240387_2395023914623091821_n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/676608529_1287071370240387_2395023914623091821_n-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/676608529_1287071370240387_2395023914623091821_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Secretary-General and CEO of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) visited ECAE. April 21, 2026 Addis Ababa (ECAE) ================== The Ethiopian Conformity Assessment Enterprise (ECAE) hosted a high-level visit from Philippe Metzger, the Secretary General and CEO of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), marking a pivotal moment for Ethiopia\u2019s integration into the global electrical and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33769","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\/33769","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=33769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33771,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33769\/revisions\/33771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecae.org.et\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}