The WPMO addresses management and organisational issues for decommissioning of nuclear installations and legacy management projects.
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28 August 2023
NEA expert group discusses advanced fuel cycle scenarios
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4 March 2025
The NEA was in Japan on 12-13 February 2025.
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18 February 2025
The RegLab inititiave was announced at the World Governments Summit in Dubai.
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12 February 2025
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11 March 2025
The NEA works continuously with its member countries towards achieving a robust and qualified workforce, developing the next generation of nuclear professionals and leaders, and addressing the gender...
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8 March 2025
NEA announced Sweden will host a workshop designed to discuss the legal frameworks needed for the adoption of innovative nuclear technologies and applications.
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19 September 2024
The NEA meetings provided a platform to review recent developments, set future priorities and foster collaboration.
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12 March 2025
The Expert Group on Operational Safety (EGOS) aims to identify, evaluate and help define international best practice in operating geological repositories for radioactive waste safely.
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17 March 2025
Director-General Magwood was in Estonia on 11-12 March for a series of meetings.
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17 March 2025
NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, IV was in Mongolia on 20-21 February for a series of meetings with government representatives and to participate in discussions on nuclear energy development ...
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7 March 2025
Le Bulletin de droit nucléaire est une publication internationale unique en son genre destinée aux juristes et aux universitaires en droit nucléaire.
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18 March 2025
The NEA invites submissions of case studies that highlight experiences in stakeholder engagement within the nuclear sector.
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20 March 2025
The NEA Working Group on Integrity and Ageing of Components and Structures (WGIAGE) discussed ongoing activities.
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20 March 2025
The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Forum on Stakeholder Confidence (FSC) Annotated Glossary is a review of concepts central to societal decision making about radioactive waste management. It record...
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1 March 2013
To help facilitate progress and practical solutions of legal challenges brought by new technologies and innovative nuclear applications, the NEA is co-hosting an international workshop with the Gover...
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17 March 2025
An NEA delegation last week travelled to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to take part in the 37th Africa Union Summit.
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27 February 2024
Co-Chairs: Kenichi Ishikawa, University of Tokyo, Japan (left) and Kostadin Ivanov, North Carolina State University, United States (right)
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24 March 2025
The event will gather leaders from the nuclear industry and key stakeholders along the nuclear value chain.
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25 March 2025
The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) is pleased to announce the United States' decision to join the NEA Data Bank, marking a significant stride in international collaboration for nuclear energy research, ...
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15 August 2023
A NEA WebChat was held on 14 May 2020 with Dr Rita Baranwal, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Nuclear Energy in the United States Department of Energy (DOE).
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17 June 2020
The CSNI Code Validation Matrix (CCVM) is a repository of nuclear data and identified phenomena used to run tests, experiments and other procedures to ensure safety assessments and related operationa...
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25 March 2025
The NEA nuclear science programme is developed and executed by the Nuclear Science Committee (NSC), comprising high-level scientific experts from all NEA member countries.
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26 July 2024
The newly appointed judges started their mandate on 1 January 2025.
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10 February 2025
The NEA delegation visited key uranium production facilities and discussed implications for small modular reactors (SMRs) in early March 2025.
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28 March 2025
On a recent visit to the Philippines, DG Magwood met with representatives from government, academia, research institutions and industry.
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21 March 2025
The NEA’s International Nuclear Law Essentials (INLE) programme took place on 3-7 March 2025.
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31 March 2025
As part of the NEA’s engagement with the next generation of nuclear energy scholarship, Director-General William D. Magwood, IV and Deputy Director-General Nobuhiro Muroya hosted students on 28 March...
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31 March 2025
The NEA Working Group on Risk Assessment met in Paris to mark its 25th anniversary and to discuss the ongoing and future activities.
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31 March 2025
This project led by JAEA/CLADS will be dedicated to advanced remote technology for decommissioning under intense gamma-ray radiation environments (e.g. robotics, virtual reality).
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31 March 2025
The Paris Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime to compensate victims of a nuclear accident. The PC is open to OECD member countries as of right and non-member countries ...
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31 March 2025
The Nuclear Terrorism Convention's main objective relates to the criminalisation of a number of nuclear and radioactive material related offences, the establishment of jurisdiction over these offen...
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1 April 2025
The Paris Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime to compensate victims of a nuclear accident. The PC is open to OECD member countries as of right and non-member countrie...
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1 April 2025
The Brussels Supplementary Convention establishes a scheme to provide compensation supplementary to that required by the Paris Convention. The BSC is open only to contracting parties to the Paris C...
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1 April 2025
The CSC provides for a global liability and compensation scheme that may supplement that called for under the Paris Convention, the Vienna Convention or Annex state legislation as defined by the CS...
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1 April 2025
The 1997 Vienna Protocol improves the original regime by requiring that more money be made available to compensate more victims for a broad range of damages.
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1 April 2025
The Joint Protocol acts as a bridge between the Paris and Vienna Conventions, effectively extending the benefits provided by one convention to victims in countries that have joined the other conven...
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1 April 2025
The Vienna Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime similar to that provided for under the Paris Convention. The Vienna Convention is open to any state.
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1 April 2025
The Espoo Convention sets out the obligations of parties to assess the environmental impact of certain activities at an early stage of planning and lays down general obligations of states to notify...
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1 April 2025
The objective of the Amendment to the CPPNM is to achieve and maintain worldwide effective physical protection of nuclear material and of nuclear facilities used for peaceful purposes; to prevent a...
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1 April 2025
The CPPNM establishes measures related to the physical protection of nuclear material used for peaceful purposes during transport, criminalisation of offenses relating to nuclear material and inter...
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1 April 2025
The Joint Convention is an incentive convention that aims to, inter alia, achieve and a high level of safety worldwide in spent fuel and radioactive waste management, through the enhancement of nat...
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1 April 2025
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1 April 2025
The Convention on Assistance sets up a framework for states parties to co-operate amongst themselves and with the International Atomic Energy Agency to facilitate prompt assistance in the event of ...
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1 April 2025
The Early Notification Convention establishes a notification system for nuclear accidents that have the potential for an international transboundary release of radioactive material that could be of...
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1 April 2025
The Aarhus Convention obliges states and grants the public rights in three areas of the convention: access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environme...
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1 April 2025
The Brussels Supplementary Convention establishes a scheme to provide compensation supplementary to that required by the Paris Convention. The BSC is open only to contracting parties to the Paris Con...
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1 April 2025
The JEFF suite of nuclear data libraries contains a number of different data types, including neutron and proton interaction data, radioactive decay data, fission yields data, and thermal scattering ...
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27 January 2020
The JEFF suite of nuclear data libraries contains a number of different data types, including neutron and proton interaction data, radioactive decay data, fission yields data, and thermal scattering ...
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4 December 2019
Developing, compiling, testing and disseminating nuclear data and tools.
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4 December 2019
