CAN THO CITY DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Develop national measurement standards, improve measurement efficiency
On April 5, the Vietnam Institute of Metrology and the Drectorate of Standards, Metrology and Quality organized a workshop on "Developing national measurement standards and coordinating to improve the efficiency of measurement activities."

Overview of the workshop

Attending the workshop, there were Mr. Ha Minh Hiep - Acting General Director of the Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality, Mr. Tran Quy Giau - Director of the Department of Metrology; Mrs. Ngo Thi Ngoc Ha - Director of the Vietnam Institute of Metrology and representatives of organizations and businesses.

Mr. Ha Minh Hiep - Acting General Director of the Directorate for Standards

Speaking at the Workshop, Mr. Ha Minh Hiep - Acting General Director said that the Directorate always considers measurement as a standard activity and tries to do the best within its capabilities, resources, people, and conditions. In the past two years, measurement activities have had improvements, such as editing a set of 25 books on measurements, coordinating with the of Directorate of the Ministry of Defense and units to organize inter-departmental comparison programs, development of national measurement standards, and etc.

Mr. Tran Quy Giau - Director of the Department of Metrology

At the workshop, Mr. Tran Quy Giau - Director of the Department of Metrology gave a speech related to the plan to implement the "Plan to develop national measurement standards until 2030" according to Decision No. 1488/QD- TTg of the Prime Minister.

According to Mr. Giau, the general goal of the first plan is to be modern and reach an advanced level in the region; The second is to meet state management requirements on measurement in the new period; Third is to promote international economic integration, support businesses to improve the quality of household products to serve the domestic and export markets; Fourth is to contribute to promoting and developing socio-economics and ensuring national defense and security of the country.

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