Experts: The UAE has taken the lead in the area of ​​peaceful nuclear energy in the region

Jacques Laboua, president of the International Association of Nuclear Law, said that the United Arab Emirates had made remarkable progress in the area of ​​peaceful nuclear energy in the region and had provided reliable and respectful energy to the region. the environment that promotes growth and prosperity in the country. What is being held for the first time in the Middle East is an excellent opportunity to exchange views and discuss the legal challenges of nuclear power.

Participants stressed that the United Arab Emirates has taken the lead in the area of ​​peaceful nuclear energy in the region, and has successfully completed a nuclear project in 10 years to ensure legislation and supervision, as well as the setting up of 4 reactors The project is 90% complete. The United Arab Emirates has also succeeded in developing a new standard for the construction of nuclear reactors for peaceful use.

The conference will continue until November 8, in partnership with a number of local and international bodies, including the Federal Nuclear Regulatory Authority and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, and deal with international agreements, nuclear liability, the fuel cycle, sustainable development and the international safeguards system.

Promotion Relationships

Patrick Riners, General Secretary of the Legal Association, said the association was working to strengthen relations between lawmakers interested in nuclear law issues, to facilitate the research and development of nuclear specialists and to strengthen cooperation nuclear liability.

Raul Awad, Deputy General Manager of Operations at the Federal Nuclear Regulatory Authority, said: "The UAE has chosen to design the third generation APR1400, a compact 1400 water-based reactor. MW, with an operational life of 60 years, needs of the United Arab Emirates ".

"This design brings together the latest advances in safety and performance and proven technologies after decades of operation. Several modifications have been made to the design of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation's Baraka facility to adapt to UAE weather conditions and to comply with federal authority regulations. Nuclear control.

Updates

Obaid Al Mutawa, Deputy General Counsel of Emirates Energy Corporation, reviewed the latest developments in the United Arab Emirates' nuclear program and his important contribution to the global nuclear energy sector for peaceful purposes.

"Supporting the UAE's economic growth, particularly the local supply chain in the nuclear energy sector, is one of the most important goals of the will to set up a program of Peaceful nuclear energy in the country. " The United Arab Emirates is pursuing the development of a peaceful nuclear energy program that meets the highest standards of safety, security, non-proliferation and operational transparency.