Description
Sudan is party to Treaty on the Non –Proliferation (NPT) since 1968 and has signed the comprehensive safeguard agreement SCA since 1977(INFCIRC/245) and the small quantities protocol SQP (old text) since 2005. The Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Control Bill, 2015, which approved recently in last Jan 2017 are Addressed clearly Safeguards. some efforts were done regarding to safeguards issue in Sudan for example A technical committee which has been formed by the Secretary General of Sudanese Nuclear & Radiological Regulatory Authority (SNRRA) including many organization, had studied the relevant treaties and international conventions and provide a comprehensive technical report (included safeguards) to the main stakeholders in the same side A national workshop, organized in cooperation with international atomic energy agency (IAEA) on the safeguards agreement in Sudan, 17-18April 2017), encouraged Sudan to conclude the AP and amendment text of SQP. According to the nuclear Act 2017 the Safeguards Department has many Responsibilities the one of this is establishing and Strengthening State Systems of Accounting and Control for Nuclear Materials (SSAC) in Sudan also Many efforts done by SNRRA regarding to that and followed the IAEA publication as essential guideline and some countries experiences to be as basic steps to establishing and strengthening system to effective control of nuclear materials and activities in Sudan but still have many challenges.
Topics | SGI1 |
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Which "Key Question" does your Abstract address? | SGI1.1 |