A brief Introduction to GSO
Standardization Organization of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
GSO promotes and ensures the adoption of global standards to improve and uplift the production and service sectors. Also, it plays a vital role in contributing to the protection of the consumer, environment, and the public health
GSO’s Goals
Protect the environment and public health
Unify standardization activities
Ensure and protect consumer rights in the region
Pursue enactment and compliance
Nurture trade between the GCC member states
GSO unifies the Gulf standards and Gulf technical regulations.
Hence, removing the technical barriers, and facilitating trade among member states.
Some of domains that GSO covers

Mechanical

Chemical & Textile

Information

Electrical

Food & Agriculture
Members of the GSO
UAE
Bahrain
KSA
Oman
Kuwait