UAE hosts International Atomic Energy Agency workshop on N-security

UAE hosts International Atomic Energy Agency workshop on N-security

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DUBAI / WAM

The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) and Dubai Police are hosting the National Workshop on Developing and Implementing Nuclear Security Systems and Measures for Major Public Events this week. The workshop, organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), is taking place in Dubai from May 15-19.

The primary objective of the workshop is to facilitate discussions on planning, developing, and implementing nuclear security systems for major public events. It brings together federal and local government entities from the UAE, along with international experts, to exchange insights and best practices in this field.

In his opening remarks, Colonel Expert Juma Ahmed Butti Al Falasi, Acting Deputy Director of the General Department of Transport and Rescue in Dubai Police, said, “The workshop aims to strengthen the joints efforts made to ensure readiness, enhance community awareness about radiation as well as enable participants to develop a clear understanding about planning and implementing the nuclear security plan in the areas of major events. It also seeks to discuss the responsibilities of various entities involved in organising public events as well as the importance of applying