Gulf Cooperation Council Standardization Organization (GSO) and Australian National Organization of Adoption of Laboratories signed here today a contract to provide specialized consulting services to initiate the first steps to set up an accreditation centre for the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The Gulf Cooperation Council Standardization Organization (GSO) Secretary General (Acting), Saud Al-Askar delivered a speech in which he explained the importance of promoting free trade among GCC states and also between the GCC countries and the world. Following that, the contract signing ceremony took place between the two parties.