IAEA Symposium on International Safeguards

Education and training activities of the International Nuclear Nonproliferation and Security Academy of the ROK

8 Nov 2018, 11:52

1m

M Building (Vienna International Centre)

Contributor (Panel Session) Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA) [CHA] Capacity Building: National Initiatives

Speaker

Mr JIN YOUNG LEE (Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control(KINAC))

Description

The objective of this article is to explain the education and training activities on safeguards area of the International Nuclear Nonproliferation and Security Academy (INSA) of the Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control (KINAC). The importance of HRD activities on safeguards in international society increases more and more in that the possibility of nuclear crises in Iran and DPRK still exist. The paper would be developed in the following ways; Firstly, the short history of safeguards in the Republic of Korea(ROK) will be touched, which could show us why and how the ROK has put its step forward into the HRD efforts. Secondly, the detailed efforts of the ROK to build a COE in Korea in connection with the 2nd Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) will be touched with a brief explanation on its main activities, direction and the perspective. Thirdly, the detailed activities of INSA will be touched; international training courses, domestic courses, and awareness courses. Finally, the outlook on HRD activities with respect to safeguards will be covered.