Nuclear Nonproliferation: IAEA Has Made Progress in Implementing Critical Programs but Continues to Face Challenges

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By David C. Trimble (au)
Year: 2013
Pages: 77
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-4578-4688-5

Product Code: 1457846888

Description

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) plays a crucial role in supporting U.S. nuclear nonproliferation goals through its safeguards and nuclear security programs. The Dept. of State coordinates the U.S.äó» financial and policy relationship with IAEA. IAEAäó»s safeguards program is designed to detect and deter the diversion of nuclear material for non-peaceful purposes, while the agencyäó»s nuclear security program assists countries in improving the physical protection of their nuclear material and facilities. IAEA plans to create an international fuel bank to guarantee the supply of fuel for civilian nuclear power programs. This report examines (1) any challenges that IAEA faces in carrying out its safeguards program; (2) any limitations regarding the nuclear security program; and (3) the status of IAEAäó»s planned nuclear fuel bank. Table and figures. This is a print on demand report.

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