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 national measures and international co-operation, including where appropriate, safety-related technical co-operation.
More information on the Joint Convention, including the text and current status, is available here.
The following articles related to the Joint Convention were published in the Nuclear Law Bulletin and Principles and Practice of International Nuclear Law:
Parties to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management |
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Albania | Estonia | Madagascar | Senegal |
Argentina* | Finland* | Malawi | Serbia |
Armenia* | France* | Malta | Slovak Republic* |
Australia | Gabon | Mauritania | Slovenia* |
Austria | Georgia | Mauritius | South Africa* |
Belarus* | Germany | Mexico | Spain* |
Belgium* | Ghana | Moldova | Sweden* |
Benin | Greece | Montenegro | Switzerland* |
Bolivia | Hungary* | Morocco | Syrian Arab Republic |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Iceland | Netherlands* | Tajikistan |
Botswana | Indonesia | Niger | Thailand |
Brazil* | Iraq | Nigeria | Türkiye |
Bulgaria* | Ireland | North Macedonia | Ukraine* |
Canada* | Italy | Norway | United Arab Emirates* |
Chile | Japan* | Oman | United Kingdom* |
China* | Jordan | Paraguay | United States* |
Congo | Kazakhstan | Peru | Uruguay |
Croatia | Korea* | Poland | Uzbekistan |
Cuba | Kyrgyzstan | Portugal | Viet Nam |
Cyprus | Latvia | Romania* | Zimbabwe |
Czechia* | Lesotho | Russia* | EURATOM |
Denmark | Lithuania | Rwanda | |
Eritrea | Luxembourg | Saudi Arabia |
* Country with at least one nuclear power plant in operation.