Petra: The Jordan Numbering Association (GS1 Jordan), a national reference for the Global Standards System (GS1), announced Sunday that Jordan has secured membership on the advisory council of the GS1.
According to Jordan News Agency, GS1 Jordan stated that its Executive Director Mohammad Zawaneh was elected to represent the Middle East and North Africa region on the council, reflecting Jordan's experience in digital transformation and the application of international standards.
It explained that the advisory council helps shape the organization's strategic direction, including policies related to identification and numbering standards and initiatives supporting the digital transformation of global supply chains.
The Association noted that Jordan's representation on the council will provide an opportunity to contribute to discussions on regional priorities and the future development of global supply-chain standards.
GS1 Jordan indicated that the membership also supports efforts to strengthen Jordan's international presence in technology-related sectors. It added that participation on the council will allow GS1 Jordan to apply its expertise in support of the national economy and contribute to the development of global supply chains, while helping Jordanian companies improve their integration into international markets.
GS1 is a global nonprofit organization that develops widely used supply-chain identification standards, including barcodes, aimed at improving efficiency, safety, and transparency across industrial and commercial sectors.