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  • News, Posts

    Registration requirement for radioactive material to be transported via France

    All companies transporting radioactive material to or via France are required to register by autumn of this year. The French regulatory authority, ASN, has issued a notice to this effect, which came into force in summer 2016.

    Bilateral Cooperation, ENSI, Transport
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    Switzerland has submitted its National Report to the Convention on Nuclear Safety at the IAEA

    Switzerland has submitted its 7th National Report to the Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS) at the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA in Vienna. Amongst other aspects, the report indicates to what extent the principles from the Vienna declaration on nuclear safety have been implemented.

    ENSI
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  • 7th National Report of Switzerland to the Convention on Nuclear Safety

    Switzerland has submitted its 7th National Report to the Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS) at the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA in Vienna. Amongst other aspects, the report indicates to what extent the principles from the Vienna declaration on nuclear safety have been implemented.

    Conventions, Documents, ENSI
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    ENSI experts collaborate in the European harmonisation of emergency protection measures

    In future, there are to be no further contradictions between neighbouring countries with regard to emergency measures in the immediate aftermath of serious nuclear accidents. Europe’s two most important bodies for nuclear oversight and radiation protection have developed the so-called HERCA-WENRA Approach in order to bring about harmonisation.

    Emergency Preparedness, ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation, Radiation Protection
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    US delegation interested in Swiss methods for waste management

    On Monday morning, members of the US Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (US NWTRB) visited the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) in Brugg. During their visit, they were particularly interested in the Swiss procedure as part of the Sectoral Plan for Deep Geological Repositories (SGT), and above all the integrated process for waste management work.

    Bilateral Cooperation, ENSI, Waste Management
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  • News

    Swiss and Iranian Safety Authorities Exchange Information on Civil Nuclear Safety

    Hans Wanner, Director General of the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate, ENSI, and Chairman of the Western European Nuclear Regulators’ Association, WENRA, accompanied Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann on his trip to Iran over the weekend. As part of the scientific delegation, he met with Naser Rastkah, Head of the Iran Nuclear Regulatory Authority, INRA.

    Bilateral Cooperation, ENSI
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  • Rules of procedure of the International Review Panel on Beznau Reactor Pressure Vessel

    These rules of procedure govern the activities of the International Review Panel (IRP) on the Beznau Nuclear Power Plant unit 1 reactor pressure vessel integrity re-assessment. The re-assessment of the Beznau NPP unit 1 reactor pressure vessel’s integrity has been required from the operator based on reported findings following ultrasonic tests. The role of the…

    Beznau Nuclear Power Plant, Documents, Doel and Tihange, ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation, Other documents
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    Switzerland nominated Vice-President of the next CNS Review Meeting

    A large majority of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Nuclear Safety CNS have elected ENSI Deputy Director Georg Schwarz to be Vice-President of the 7th Review Meeting of the Convention. This will be held in spring 2017 in Vienna. It will enable Switzerland to contribute even more effectively to improving the CNS review.

    ENSI
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    ENSI promotes Nuclear Safety at the IAEA General Conference

    At the 59th General Conference of the IAEA the representatives of the member states held discussions about various topics in the field of nuclear energy. The Swiss delegation with its representatives emphasised the international strengthening of nuclear safety.

    ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation
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