08:00-08:30 HRS Registration

08:30 – 10:00 HRS Session 1: Opening Theme: "One Africa One Market- The Role of Quality Infrastructure and Standardization in facilitating Trade and sustainable Development within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)" Welcome Remarks by Dr. Awad Sokrab, Director General of SSMO Address by Dr. Hermogene Nsengimana, ARSO Secretary General Address by Dr. Eve Gadzikwa, ARSO President Key note adress by African Union Commission (AUC) Official opening, address by Sudanese Minister of Cabinet Vote of Thanks

10:00-10:30 HRS GROUP PHOTO and TEA/COFFEE BREAK

10:30 –17:00 HRS African Day of Standardization

10:30 -11:00 HRS Session 1- Impact of the TBT and SPS on Africa's Export/Trade- Case of Agriculture and Food Products

11:00 – 11:30 HRS Session 2 – The WTO TBT/SPS Provisions on Standards and Technical Regulations

11:30 -12.00 HRS Session 3- Institutional Framework and Technical Regulations

12:00 – 12:30 HRS Session 4- Plenary Sessions and Discussions

13:30 – 15:00 HRS TEA/COFFEE BREAK and PRAYERS

15:00-16:00 HRS Plenary sessions and discussion

16:00 – 16:300 HRS TEA/COFFEE BREAK