Standardization Management Council (SMC) is the organ assigned the task of development of OIC/SMIIC standards in cooperation with Member States.
SMC coordinates and oversees the performance of the Technical Committees.
SMC consists of a chair and 9 Member States appointed or elected by the Board of Directors, on the basis of an equitable geographic distribution, in accordance with the Rules of Procedure. The chair of SMC, which is one of the Vice-Chairmen of Board of Directors, is assigned by the Board of Directors. The secretary of SMC is appointed by Secretary General among the General Secretariat staff.
The method and principles of the administration of SMC is defined in Rules of Procedure. It operates according to a Terms of Reference document which is approved by the Board of Directors.
SMC performs standardization activities in the fields of product and service sector with special emphasis on Member States’ requirements and any other activity determined by the Board of Directors.
SMC constitutes the Technical Committees as it might deem necessary in line with their work programs and fields of responsibility.
SMC prepares annual work plan in line with the SMIIC Strategic Plan and reports the progress to the Board of Directors.
Members of the SMIIC Standardization Management Council for the term 2025-2027 were determined with the Ref 1 resolution of the 28th SMIIC Board of Directors Meeting which was held on 12 November 2024 in İstanbul, Republic of Türkiye.
1- Republic of CAMEROON (ANOR)
2- Arab Republic of EGYPT (EOS)
3- Republic of IRAQ (COSQC)
4- Hashemite Kingdom of JORDAN (JSMO)
5- MALAYSIA (DSM)
6- Kingdom of MOROCCO (IMANOR)
7- Kingdom of SAUDI ARABIA (SASO)
8- Republic of TUNISIA (INNORPI)
9- UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (MoIAT)
The Chair of the Standardization Management Council will be one of the Vice-Chairmen of Board of Directors and will be assigned at the 29th SMIIC Board of Directors Meeting to be held in April 2025.