​Annual Meeting Reports

APLMF holds annual Working Group and Forum meetings.  These meetings are open to attendance by representatives of Full Member and Corresponding Member Economies, Regional Metrology Organisations, the International Organisation of Legal Metrology and invited guests.

The meetings are hosted by member economies on a rotational basis and held in accordance with the Rules of Procedure for APLMF Collaborations under the APLMF MOU.

Year	Event	Location	Host Organisation
1994	1st Working Group and Forum meeting	Sydney, Australia	Minister for Small Business, Customs & Construction
1995	​2nd Working Group and Forum meeting	​Beijing, P.R. China	​China State Bureau of Technical Supervision (CSBTS)
1996	3rd Working Group and Forum meeting	Vancouver, BC, Canada	Measurement Canada
1997	4th Working Group and Forum meeting	Tsukuba, Japan	National Research Laboratory of Metrology, Japan
1998	5th Working Group and Forum meeting	Seoul, Republic of Korea	Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)
1999	6th Working Group and Forum meeting	Bali, Indonesia	Deputy Director General for Accreditation & International Cooperation National Standardization Agency, BSN
2000	7th Working Group and Forum meeting	Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI)
2001	8th Working Group and Forum meeting	Auckland, New Zealand	Ministry of Consumer Affairs, New Zealand
2002	9th Working Group and Forum meeting	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Directorate for Standards and Quality (STAMEQ)
2003	10th Working Group and Forum meeting	Kyoto, Japan	N/A
2004	11th Working Group and Forum meeting	San Diego, USA	​National Institute of Standards and Technology
2005	12th Working Group and Forum meeting	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs of Malaysia
2006	13th Working Group and Forum meeting	Furama City Centre, Singapore	​SPRING Singapore
2007	14th Working Group and Forum meeting	Zhouzhuang Jiangsu, P.R China	General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine
2008	15th Working Group and Forum meeting	Sydney, Australia	N/A
2009	16th Working Group and Forum meeting	​Chiang Mai, Thailand	N/A
2010	17th Working Group and Forum meeting	Victoria, BC, Canada	​Measurement Canada
2011	18th Working Group and Forum meeting	Busan, Republic of Korea	​Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)
2012	19th Working Group and Forum meeting	Cebu, The Philippines	Industrial Technology Development Institute
2013	20th Working Group and Forum meeting	Yogyakarta, Indonesia	Directorate of Metrology, Ministry of Trade
2014	21st Working Group and Forum meeting	Wellington, New Zealand	​Trading Standards, Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
2015	22nd Working Group and Forum meeting	Hawaii, USA	​National Institute of Standards and Technology
2016	23rd Working Group and Forum meeting	Tokyo, Japan	NMIJ (National Metrology Institute of Japan) and METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
2017	24th Working Group and Forum meeting​​	Siem Reap, Cambodia	​National Metrology Center (NMC), Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH)
2018	25th Working Group and Forum meetings	Christchurch, New Zealand	Trading Standards, Ministry of Business Innovation & Employment (MBIE)
2019	26th Working Group and Forum meetings	Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam	​Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality (STAMEQ)
2020	27th APLMF Online meetings	Zoom - Online	APLMF Secretariat
2021	28th APLMF Online meetings	Zoom - Online	APLMF Secretariat
2022	29th APLMF Online meetings	Zoom - Online	APLMF Secretariat
2023	30th APLMF Working Group and Forum Meetings	Bohol, the Philippines	Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI), Department of Science and Technology (DOST).