GSO REPORT ON SPS ACTIVITIES
GSO REPORT TO THE WTO COMMITTEE ON SANITARY
AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES
The following communication,
received on 25 May 2025, is being circulated at the request of
the secretariat of the GCC Standardization Organization (GSO).
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1 Introduction
1.1. GCC Standardization Organization
(GSO) is a non-profit (intergovernmental) Standardization Organization,
established by the resolution of the GCC
Supreme Council (22nd Session, Muscat, Oman, 30‑31 December
2001) and became operational in May 2004, whose membership consists of the
governments of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, which joined
GSO in January 2010.