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Published on: 2/1/2009
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ANEC Secretary-General, Stephen Russell, is a member of the EXPRESS panel.
He commented: "Although European standardisation continues to help deliver the Single European Market, its control for the most part remains with the national standards bodies and electrotechnical committees and its technical bodies continue to be dominated by national and business interests.
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ANEC Secretary-General Stephen Russell commented: "The Kellogg Company should be applauded for acting on our concerns, and the concerns of others, as the product had the potential to lead very young children to confuse toy bricks with sweets.
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The Working Group meeting started with a presentation by ANEC Secretary-General Stephen Russell on the ANEC Strategy 2008-2013.
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The Environment WG meeting was kicked off with a presentation by ANEC Secretary-General Stephen Russell on the ANEC Strategy 2008-2013 which emphasises raising the association's visibility and building partnerships with other organisations.
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During a major stakeholder conference hosted by the European Commission in Brussels on 27 January 2009, ANEC Secretary-General Stephen Russell warned of a "catastrophe" unless action is taken now to impose limits on the maximum sound levels allowed by personal music players (PMPs).
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Although PMPs and mobile phones fall under different European legislation, Stephen Russell called on the regulators to ensure that higher safety provisions applied to PMPs would be extended to mobile phones.
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ANEC Secretary General, Stephen Russell presented the ANEC Strategy 2008-2013, adopted by the General Assembly in May 2008.