19 th Asian Nuclear Safety Network Steering Committee Meeting Dalat, Vietnam 23-25 April 2014 KAZAKHSTAN A. Kim Atomic Energy Committee Republic of Kazakhstan
Content Important State activity Regulatory body ANSN activity
Important State activity Implementation of State program on development of nuclear sphere in the Republic of Kazakhstan for the period 2013-2020 Building of IAEA International bank of LEU on the territory of Kazakhstan Creation of State commission for NPP siting
State program was approved by the Kazakhstan Government and includes: Development of: Nuclear energy (Research and Power reactors) Atomic industry (Uranium mining and milling) Health and environmental protection (Nuclear medicine, rehabilitation of the territories of former test sites) Nuclear research
Nuclear energy - NPP and research reactors
Atomic industry (uranium mining and milling, conversion, fuel fabrication)
Health and environmental protection (Nuclear medicine, rehabilitation of territories of the former test sites)
Nuclear research Nuclear science in Kazakhstan in general is represented: - National Nuclear Center of RK, which has in its structure following research institutes: Institute of Atomic Energy; Institute of Radiation Safety and Ecology - Institute of Nuclear Physics - Institute of Geophysical Researches - Park of Nuclear Technologies 8
Main activity directions: Provision of safety of former Semipalatinsk Test Site; Radiation monitoring of territories of former test sites; Implementation of safety measures on radiation dangerous facilities and areas; Basic researches in the field of nuclear physics and material sciences; Development and implementation of radiation and nuclear technologies, production of radioisotope and industrial goods; Scientific and technological support of works in development of nuclear power; Monitoring of nuclear tests with national control system included into the international monitoring network.
IAEA International bank of LEU Several rounds of discussion between IAEA and representatives from KAEA, UMP and interested ministries IAEA International experts missions: IRRS, IPPAS to UMP Visit of DDG of IAEA to UMP and NNC Providing of recommendations
IAEA International bank of LEU
Creation of State commission for NPP siting Representatives from all main ministries of Kazakhstan: Industry and New Technologies, Education and Science, Environment and water resources, Health, Emergency, Finance, Economy, Internal affairs and few agencies
Kazakhstan Atomic Energy Committee (KAEC) 16.01.2013 Decree of the President of Kazakhstan on creation of Atomic energy Committee of the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Kazakhstan 05.07.2013 Provision of KAEC approved by the Order of Executive Secretary of MINT 5/6/2014 13
KAEC Structure Chairman analysis & inspection division Licensing division Safeguard & material control division Nuclear security division TC division Deputy chairman Finance & planning division Law division IT & HR division Deputy chairman Atomic energy division Atomic industry division Scientific & technical research division 5/6/2014 14
Kazakhstan Atomic Energy Committee (KAEC) KAEC is responsible for: Realization of State Policy in the field of safely atomic energy use. Development of acts, regulations, standards, rules in the field of atomic energy use. Licensing all types of activities in the field of atomic energy use. State control of nuclear, radioactive and special non-nuclear materials, dual-use goods. Providing Regime of Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, nuclear and radiation safety during peaceful use of atomic energy 5/6/2014 15
Export and import control of nuclear materials, technologies, equipment, special non-nuclear materials, dual-use goods and equipment, radioactive sources and isotope goods. Providing and coordination of co-operation of Kazakhstan institutions with IAEA and other international organizations in the field of atomic energy use. Emergency preparedness. 5/6/2014 16
ANSN activity Participants from Kazakhstan were selected and officially nominated for the following TG: Safety Management of Research Reactors Radioactive Waste Management Emergency Preparedness and Response Communication Education and Training
ANSN activity Kazakhstan participants were nominated for ANSN events Regional workshop on Clearance of Decommissioning Waste - Part 2 Hanoi, Viet Nam, 24-28 March 2014 Regional Workshop on the Time-Limited Ageing Analysis Methodology with a Focus on Equipment Qualification and Concrete in Nuclear Facility Buildings China National Nuclear Cooperation Haiyan City, China, 25-27 March 2014 Regional Workshop on Long Term Issues Following a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency and Annual Meeting of the Topical Group on Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPRTG), Dengkil, Malaysia, 9 13 June 2014
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