Uruguay has a well-established nuclear security regime that incorporates essential elements of the International Atomic Energy Agency's guidance of the fundamentals of nuclear security, an IAEA team of experts has concluded, following an International Physical Protection Advisory Service mission.
The IPPAS mission included the legislative and regulatory framework for the security of radioactive material, as well as the regulatory practices in, and coordination between, national organisations involved in nuclear security.
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Source: World Nuclear News