Congo Delegation Completes a Mission in Nantes, France on various discussions.

A delegation from the Agence Congolese de Normalisation et de Qualité (ACONOQ) successfully completed a mission to our offices in France and Netherlands from 16 to 23 November 2025, reinforcing collaboration with Cotecna France and NofaLab. The visit focused on auditing Cotecna’s operations, reviewing joint platforms, and advancing cooperation in conformity assessment and quality management

The delegation, led by Director General Jean Jacques Ngoko Mouyabi, visited Cotecna France for a series of technical and strategic sessions which aimed at reinforcing Cotecna’s commitment to ACONOQ’s regulatory initiatives, with contributions on operations strengthening collaboration between Cotecna France, Cotecna Congo and the PCEC program. 

The visit agenda also included presentations on operational processes, compliance frameworks, and advanced laboratory testing capabilities at NofaLab, highlighting support for conformity evaluation across industries.  

The mission concluded in Paris with a closing session that outlined next steps and was praised for enhancing confidence in Cotecna’s compliance processes, building ACONOQ’s technical capacity, and opening new avenues for cooperation in trade facilitation.

To learn more about Cotecna’s services in Congo and how Cotecna can support your business, contact us directly for tailored guidance.  

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