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The first advisory group meeting discussed its formation, and introduced group members and their tasks.

AENC held a briefing session for UAE experts who are part of the International Electrotechnical Commission’s (IEC) technical committees on meetings, operations, and systems.

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology held a panel discussion titled: Quality Infrastructure Paving the Way Towards a Better Future on the sidelines of the World Government Summit. Her Excellency Dr. Farah Al Zarooni, Assistant Undersecretary for the Standards & Regulations Sector and Chairman of AENC, participated in the session. Her Excellency highlighted the standards and legislation sector’s contribution to sustainable economic development and the UAE's active role as a member of technical committees responsible for developing standards and metrology locally and globally. IEC President Joe Cox also participated in the seminar, highlighting the role of the organization in the development of quality infrastructure.

Her Excellency Dr. Farah Al Zarooni participated in a written interview with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), in which she spoke about the UAE's sustainability objectives, especially through standards, sharing the UAE's plans to minimize environmental impact.

he Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, in collaboration with the IEC Academy, organised a workshop titled ‘Standard in a Day Bootcamp.’ The workshop aimed to raise the competence of technical experts from the government and private sectors in international technical committees. It focused on understanding committee requirements and methodologies for preparing and updating standards.