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EA conducted a training session in December 2023 for potential evaluators.

The EA MLA Mark is not an ordinary mark. It is a collective European & international mark that reflects a shared commitment by all NABs signatories to the EA MLA to competence, transparency, harmonisation, and the specific role and value of the European Accreditation system.

The EA Multilateral Agreement Council (EA MAC) is responsible for the effective and impartial management and monitoring of the peer evaluation process.

19 participants from 15 National Accreditation Bodies (NABs) participated in the training led by Hélène Mehay, Sergio Guzzi, and Ankica Barišić on 5-6 November 2025.

EA published the EA MLA Report 2025.

Interview of Maria Papatzikou, Chair of the EA MLA Council, and Daniela Ionescu, Secretary of the EA MLA Council

The EA Multilateral Agreement Council (EA MAC) is responsible for the effective and impartial management and monitoring

As of 19 June 2026, the mark has been registered in all EA MLA member countries, and a new EA-3/01 Supplement 3 for Switzerland has been published.

The EA Multilateral Agreement Council (MAC) held its 50th meeting on 24-25 April 2024 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

The EA MAC has just held its 49th meeting on the 4th and 5th of October 2023 in Brussels, Belgium.

As signatory to the EA MLA the accreditation system operated by UKAS continues to be accepted by the other signatories as equivalent to their own accreditation system

The Refresher Training session for TL and DTL was held on 10-11 December 2025, with 20 participants from 15 NABs, led by Kristina Hallman, Leopoldo Cortez, Nicole Vanlaethem and Daniela Ionescu.

EA held a MAC Refresher Training for Team Members authorized in Calibration (EN ISO/IEC 17025), Reference Material Producers (EN ISO/IEC…

The EA MAC considered the outcome of the re-evaluation of EAK (Estonia), and took several decisions.