In January 2015, Forensic Oil Laboratory of the LEPL Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau successfully passed international qualification test attested by the certificate awarded by Institute of Interlaboratory Studies (IIS) of Netherlands.
The Netherlands Institute of Interlaboratory Studies (IIS) is an independent organization that conducts different types of interlaboratory tests (qualification tests, cross checking, joint control) for analytical laboratories of more than 100 participating countries.
The Institute (IIS) provided an unknown sample of diesel fuel in which 23 physical-chemical indicators have been identified. As a result of the statistical processing of delivered results, the Forensic Oil Unit of the Bureau received the highest evaluation and Certificate of Excellence. The Bureau has reconfirmed its methods follow international standards and the experts of the Bureau are distinguished with their high qualification.
Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau regularly participates in international interlaboratory tests. Its results are cross checked in leading European laboratories. By consistent success in tests, the Bureau maintains its leading position.