B.3: Nuclear Security
Establish and achieve global acceptance of an agreed international framework for nuclear security and support its application Other Information:
Actions: (i) Develop an effective international framework to ensure sustainability of nuclear security systems. (ii) Advise
and assist in the establishment of national infrastructures in all States with specific requirements for security for nuclear
and other radioactive materials in nuclear as well as nonnuclear use, storage and transport. (iii) Develop a comprehensive
set of recommendations and guidelines for the international community, for the prevention, detection and response to acts
of nuclear terrorism or other malicious acts, along with an appropriate review process. (iv) Devote increased efforts to develop
effective techniques, methodologies and services to assist Member States in combating illicit trafficking in nuclear and radioactive
materials and sensitive equipment, including establishing and sustaining the necessary information systems. (v) Provide support,
as requested, to address Member State nuclear security needs, also in coordination and cooperation with Member States having
bilateral support programmes and with other organizations, as appropriate, through: - developing appropriate legislation and
regulations; - upgrading security related infrastructures, for nuclear and other radioactive material in use, storage and
transport, and the associated facilities; - promoting and providing education and training in the prevention, detection and
response to malicious acts involving nuclear and other radioactive materials and their associated facilities; - developing
modular nuclear security services, in response to specific requests for security related missions and follow-up. (vi) Continue
to cooperate and enhance cooperation with other international and non-governmental organizations to improve coordination of
nuclear security activities at the national, regional and international levels and to facilitate exchange of information related
to nuclear security issues. (vii) Increase the outreach of nuclear security information to Member States and the general public
with due consideration to confidentiality.
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