Mr
Jacques Repussard
(Institut de radioprotection et de sûreté nucléaire (IRSN))
27/10/2014, 11:00
Invited
As a follow up to the conclusions of the first Conference held in France, the second TSO Conference in Tokyo in 2010 sought to achieve such objectives as: to develop a common understanding of the responsibilities, needs and opportunities of TSOs; to promote International Cooperation and Networking between TSOs; to foster capacity building and the work of TSOs in countries embarking in nuclear...
Mr
Gustavo Caruso
(IAEA)
27/10/2014, 11:30
Opening Session
Invited
In response to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, IAEA Member States unanimously adopted the Action Plan on Nuclear Safety. The purpose of the Action Plan is to define a programme of work to strengthen the global nuclear safety framework. Strengthening nuclear safety in light of the accident is addressed through a number of measures proposed in this Action Plan...
Mr
Masashi Hirano
(Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA))
27/10/2014, 12:00
Opening Session
Invited
This keynote presentation presents an overview and update on the new regulatory framework in Japan including merger of the former TSO, JNES (Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization) with the regulatory body, the NRA (Nuclear Regulation Authority), and on the Fukushima Daiichi-related activities with a focus on on-site stabilization such as fuel removal from the spent fuel pools and management...