ARMENIA CONTINUES TO IMPROVE NUCLEAR SECURITY LAWS
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Nov 7 2013
7 November 2013 – 12:16pm
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at the Presidential Security
Council for Atomic Energy yesterday that Armenia was constantly
modernizing its national laws for nuclear security and fulfilling
international obligations, News.am reports.
The Armenian parliament ratified the 2005 amendments to the Convention
on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and amendments to the
national law on use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes.
Armenia and Russia will soon sign an agreement for nuclear security.
The document will help Armenia develop infrastructure of nuclear
security in the context of preparations to build new nuclear energy
blocks, training of specialists for nuclear security with account of
IAEA standards and expansion of cooperation.
Armenia and the US signed a memorandum of understanding in energy in
October 2012. The document strengthens cooperation in nuclear energy.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at the Presidential Security
Council for Atomic Energy yesterday that Armenia was constantly
modernizing its national laws for nuclear security and fulfilling
international obligations, News.am reports.
The Armenian parliament ratified the 2005 amendments to the Convention
on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and amendments to the
national law on use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes.
Armenia and Russia will soon sign an agreement for nuclear security.
The document will help Armenia develop infrastructure of nuclear
security in the context of preparations to build new nuclear energy
blocks, training of specialists for nuclear security with account of
IAEA standards and expansion of cooperation.
Armenia and the US signed a memorandum of understanding in energy in
October 2012. The document strengthens cooperation in nuclear energy.
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