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910
WELCOME TO NUCLEAR SECURITY
Information Circular
Purpose
This Joint Statement emphasises the importance of the international framework on the security of sealed radioactive sources, while noting the need to work on the end-of-life management of these sources. It further highlights the role of collaboration between States to harmonise export control procedures for sealed radioactive sources, aiming to enhance the overall life cycle management.
Highlights
In the Joint Statement, countries commit to encourage and support such an effort through the following:
-Further strengthening the international framework applicable to radioactive sources
-Supporting the development of non-high activity sealed sources technologies (whether isotopic or not) through research and development
-Further deepening international cooperation to better manage the end of life of non-high activity sealed sources
Is your country committed to the INFCIRC/910 initiative?
Commitments from the governments of
France,
Australia,
Belgium,
Canada,
Chile,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Finland,
Germany,
Hungary,
Israel,
Italy,
Kazakhstan,
Lithuania,
Morocco,
Netherlands,
Norway,
Philippines,
Poland,
Korea, Republic of,
Romania,
Singapore,
Spain,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Thailand,
United Kingdom,
United States,
Malaysia,
Slovenia,
Luxembourg
