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European Standardisation Organisations

CEN European Committee for Standardisation	European standardisation organisation active in multiple sectors (chemistry, construction, consumer products, energy, environment, food, healthcare, health and safety, heating - cooling - ventilation and air conditioning, information society, materials, mechanical engineering such as machinery and pressure equipment, metrology, nanotechnology, security & defence, services, transport, etc.)
CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation	European organisation responsible for standardisation in the electrotechnical area.
ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute	European organisation active in the telecommunications area.

National Standardisation Organisations

AUSTRIA ON Österreichisches Normungsinstitut	BELGIUM NBN Bureau de normalisation	BULGARIA BDS Bulgarian institute for standardisation	CYPRUS CYS Cyprus organisation for standardisation
CZECH REPUBLIC CNI Czech standards institute	DENMARK DS Dansk Standard	ESTONIA EVS Estonian centre for standardisation	FINLAND SFS Suomen standardisoimisliitto r.y.
FRANCE AFNOR Association française de normalisation	GERMANY DIN Deutsches Institute für Normung e.V.	GREECE ELOT Hellenik Organization for Standarization	HUNGARY MSZT Hungarian Standards Institution
ICELAND IST Icelandic Standards	IRELAND NSAI National Standards Authority of Ireland	ITALY UNI Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione	LATVIA LVS Latvian Standards Ltd
LITHUANIA LST Lithuanian Standards Board	LUXEMBOURG SEE Service de l'Energie de l'Etat	MALTA MSA Malta Standards Authority	THE NETHERLANDS NEN Nederlands Normalisatie-instituut
NORWAY SN Standard Norge	POLAND PKN Polish Committee for Standarization	PORTUGAL IPQ Instituto Português da Qualidade	ROMANIA ASRO Romanian Standards Association
SLOVAKIA SUTN Slovak Standards Institute	SLOVENIA SIST Slovenian Institute for Standarization	SPAIN AENOR Asociación Española de Normalización y Certificación	SWEDEN SIS Swedish Standards Institute
SWITZERLAND SNV Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung	UNITED KINGDOM BSI British Standards Institution

International Standardisation Bodies

ISO International Standardisation Organisation	International multisectoral standardisation organisation active in all fields except the electrotechnical and the telecommunication field.
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission	International organisation responsible for standardisation in the electrotechnical area.
ITU International Telecommunication Union	International organisation active in the telecommunications area.

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