Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Invites WTO Members to Comment on Draft Amendment Standards - Number 1- for Instant Noodles

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On March 15, 2022, the Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) notified draft amendment standards (number 1) for Sri Lanka Standards (SLS) 1534:2016 for instant noodles to the World Trade Organization (WTO). WTO members are invited to submit comments on notification G/TBT/N/LKA/50. The comment period expires on May 15, 2022.

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