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21 Dec 2021
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21 december 2021 In the week of 13 to 17 December 2021, the IAEA organized the International Conference on the Safe and Secure Transport of Radioactive Materials, designed to evaluate the prevailing conditions of the transport of nuclear and radioactive materials. More than 20 million shipments of such material occur globally per year, and a […]
17 Dec 2021
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17 December 2021 The Radiation Protection Authority and its counterparts in the radiation sector from Zimbabwe, and DR Congo in collaboration with Software Company and the International Science and Technology Centre recently hosted a virtual and physical training on the use of the web-based system for monitoring nuclear and radioactive materials during transport. A real-time […]
3 Dec 2021
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03 december 2021 On 2 December 2021 the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) hold a webinar on nuclear energy in Africa focusing on governance, financing and peaceful uses. The event was part of the SAIIA’s ‘Atoms 4 Development Project’, sponsored by the MFA of Norway. It focuses on the nexus between nuclear security […]
2 Dec 2021
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02 december 2021 The 2005 Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials (A / CPPNM) is the only international legal agreement that requires countries to protect nuclear materials and facilities in peaceful domestic use, storage and transport. In March 2022, the IAEA will hold the Conference of the Parties to the […]
2 Dec 2021
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02 december 2021 The Journal “Human. Energy. Atom” of the National Nuclear Center published its Fall issue 36 (2) 2021. Amongst several articles that bear relevance to the cooperation between ISTC and NNC, it features also the article entitled “Kazakhstan’s Nuclear Governance as a Foreign Policy Asset” It outlines the transfer of Kazakhstan’s experience in […]
29 Nov 2021
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29 November 2021. The real time exercise on the application of the Information Tracking System (ITS), organized within the SADC Project and involving DRC, Zambia and Zimbabwe draws close to completion. The trucks that started their journey on 22 November from Lubumbashi, DRC, crossed into Zambia at Kasumbalesa and in the evening hours of 25 […]
24 Nov 2021
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24 November 2021. The Information Tracking System (ITS), a major deliverable from the ISTC – implemented EU Project MC5.01/15B Support to Southern African States in Nuclear Safety and Safeguards, developed by Software Company, will be tested through real time shipments from DRC through Zambia to Zimbabwe, in the period from 22 through 26 November 2021. […]
15 Nov 2021
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15 November 2021. From 15 through 19 November 2021 ISTC’s partner, Software Company, will host a Training workshop under Project MC5.01/15B “Support to the Southern African States in Nuclear Safety and Safeguards” funded by the European Union’s Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation. The prime focus of the training will be on the implementation of the […]
11 Nov 2021
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11 November 2021. The ISTC – managed EU-funded Project MC 5.01 15B Support to the Southern African States in Nuclear Safety and Safeguards entered its second phase. In the context of the Project one of the most effective method of exchange of experience among international partners proved to be the study visits of representatives of […]
17 May 2021
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Sofia, 17 May 2021. Madagascar became the seventh Southern African state to install the Information Tracking System. Madagascar’s participation in the Project is guided by the national nuclear regulator – the Institut National des Sciences et Techniques Nucléaires (INSTN-Madagascar). The regular training was carried out remotely from April 23rd through April 29th with 11 participants […]