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  • IAEA
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    “The lessons from Fukushima must not be forgotten”

    Three years ago, as a result of the accident in Fukushima, the international community set a marker for the continuous improvement of nuclear safety with the issuing of the Vienna Declaration. The task now is the joint implementation of this commitment.

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    International experts provide Switzerland with recommendations for further improving security

    The nuclear security regime is well established in Switzerland. That was the finding of an IPPAS team of experts of the International Atomic Energy Authority (IAEA) at the conclusion of their two-week mission. The team identified 13 good practices, 9 recommendations and 37 suggestions.

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    Discussion on Nuclear Safety in the Context of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

    The Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference met last week in Geneva. In this context, Switzerland organized an international event in relation to nuclear safety and the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The Director General of the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) was on the event’s panel and took the…

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    Ageing management in nuclear power plants: Swiss National Assessment Report submitted to the European Commission

    The general conditions for systematic ageing management are fulfilled in Switzerland. This enables the timely detection of any age related degradation, and initiation of suitable counter measures. This was the conclusion reached by the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) within the framework of an international review of ageing management in nuclear power plants. ENSI…

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    ENSI offers Slovenian delegation an insight into its supervisory activities

    A delegation from the Slovenian supervisory authority SNSA visited the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) from 6 to 10 November 2017. The information exchange focussed on regulatory requirements and practical implementation of ageing monitoring procedures in the mechanical, electrical and structural engineering fields.

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    Submission of Swiss report on radioactive waste and spent fuel elements

    ENSI, the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate, has submitted the sixth Swiss national report to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management (Joint Convention for short). The report will be presented at the review meeting in Vienna between 21 May and 1 June 2018…

  • 6th Swiss Report to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management

    ENSI covers the following topics in its sixth national report under the auspices of the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management:

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    South Korean safety authority visits ENSI

    A delegation from South Korea’s safety authority, the Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS), has visited the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) in Brugg to learn about its supervisory activities. Their visit focused on the topics of the management system and safety culture.

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    Switzerland renews bilateral agreement for nuclear safety with the USA

    Switzerland extended its agreement with the United States with regard to the exchange of technical information and collaboration on issues of nuclear safety. The renewal between the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate ENSI and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission US NRC took place at the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA in…