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International:
Convention on Nuclear Safety
Objectives:
- To achieve and maintain a high level of nuclear safety
worldwide through the enhancement of national measures and
international cooperation, including safety related technical
co-operation.
- To establish and maintain effective defenses in nuclear
installations against potential radiological hazards in
order to protect individuals, society and the environment
from harmful effects of ionizing radiation from such installations.
- To prevent accidents with radiological consequences and
to mitigate such consequences if they occur.
Date of Adoption:
20.9.1994 (Vienna)
Date of entry into force:
24.10.1996
Arab Participants:
Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic
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