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The Finnish Standards Association (SFS, fi, Suomen Standardisoimisliitto SFS ry, sv, Finlands Standardiseringsförbund) is the central
standards organization A standards organization, standards body, standards developing organization (SDO), or standards setting organization (SSO) is an organization whose primary function is developing, coordinating, promulgating, revising, amending, reissuing, interpr ...
in
Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...
. It is a member organization of the
ISO ISO is the most common abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization. ISO or Iso may also refer to: Business and finance * Iso (supermarket), a chain of Danish supermarkets incorporated into the SuperBest chain in 2007 * Iso ...
and CEN, representing Finland in these organizations. SFS is responsible for both international and national standards, with the former being translated from ISO standards. The organization acts as a central organization for 13 different national standards writing bodies, such as SESKO and
FICORA The Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority, abbreviated to FICORA ( fi, Viestintävirasto, sv, Kommunikationsverket), was the public authority responsible for communication regulations in Finland. FICORA regulated radio frequencies and telev ...
.


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