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  • Report of the Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) Mission to Switzerland

    The 2021 IRRS mission took place in Switzerland from 18 to 29 October with the aim of reviewing nuclear oversight.

    Documents, ENSI, IRRS Mission 2021, Other documents
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    Review Conference on the Security of Nuclear Material

    The first review conference of the Amended Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material took place from 28 March to 1 April 2022. Switzerland lobbied for a repeated review of the implementation of the Amended Convention, to be carried out in five years time as part of an IAEA conference.

    ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation, Security
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    IAEA Fukushima Conference Identifies New International Recommendations for Action

    The international conference “A Decade of Progress after Fukushima Daiichi” was held in Vienna from 8 to 12 November 2021. Organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the event dealt with the lessons learned from the nuclear accident in an effort to further strengthen nuclear safety. Primarily, the discussions at the conference resulted in…

    ENSI, Fukushima
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    IRRS Mission 2021: IAEA approves ENSI as an independent and progressive regulatory authority

    Swiss nuclear safety oversight complies with the internationally applicable standards of the IAEA regulatory framework. This is the outcome of the IRRS mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency that concluded on Friday. ENSI will be implementing the improvement suggestions of the team of experts with an own package of measures.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, IRRS Mission 2021, Multilateral Cooperation
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    IRRS Mission to Switzerland: Swiss nuclear oversight under international review

    The IRRS mission will be taking place in Switzerland from 18 to 29 October 2021. As part of this mission, experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will be reviewing the Swiss regulatory system and ENSI’s work.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, IRRS Mission 2021, Multilateral Cooperation
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    Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Analysis for Oversight in the Field of Human and Organisational Factors

    Since 11 March 2011, ENSI has been addressing the lessons learned from the Fukushima Daiichi reactor accident. To mark the tenth anniversary, ENSI is publishing a further report, and considering its regulatory approaches and methods in respect of human and organisational factors.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, Human and organisational factors
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    Global nuclear safety is the focus of the 65th IAEA General Conference

    The 65th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is taking place from 20 to 24 September. The focus is on nuclear safety, security and verification as well as the challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.

    ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation
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  • Background articles, Comments, Posts

    Ten Years on from Fukushima (6/6): Conclusions

    The disastrous accident in Fukushima Daiichi occurred exactly ten years ago, on 11 March 2011. In the last few weeks, our article serie has highlighted the causes, the sequence and the effects, as well as describing the conclusions that we have been able to draw from the accident.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, Ten Years on from Fukushima
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    Ten years on from Fukushima, the ENSI Board still holds that safety has priority over political or economic interests

    Where there are conflicts of interest between politics, safety and profitability, safety must always take priority. This is one of the most important lessons learnt from the Fukushima nuclear accident.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, ENSI Board, Ten Years on from Fukushima
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