Event

Senior Safety and Security Regulators Meeting

The Senior Safety and Security Regulators'?Meeting is an annual event organized by the Agency during the General Conference. It is a forum for exchange of information on current regulatory issues, trends and good practices among senior government officials involved in regulatory matters in the fields of nuclear, radiation, transport and radioactive waste safety and nuclear security. The meeting also focusses on IAEA Secretariat initiatives to support regulatory bodies.

Agenda

Opening remarks
Juan Carlos Lentijo, Deputy Director General, IAEA Department of Nuclear Safety and Security (NS) (Statement?→)

Introductory remarks
Chair:?Ms Dana Drábová

Session I:?Nuclear and Radiation Safety and Security Related Regulatory Challenges due to the Covid-19 Outbreak

Member States' perspectives:

• Mr Mark Foy, UK (Presentation)
• Mr Faizan Mansoor, Pakistan (Presentation)
• Mr Bismark Tyobeka, South Africa (Presentation)
• Mr Christian Elechosa, Argentina (Presentation)
• Mr Faradally A. Ollite, Mauritius (Presentation)

IAEA support to Member States and further initiatives

• Mr Gustavo Caruso, Director, Office of Saftey and Security Coordination,?IAEA Department of Nuclear Safety and Security (NS) (Presentation)

Discussion

Session II:?Emergency Preparedness and Response Related Regulatory Challenges due to the Covid-19 Outbreak

Member States' perspectives:

• Ms Margaret. Doane, USA (Presentation)
• Ms Min Huang, China (Presentation)

IAEA support to Member States and further initiatives

• Ms Elena Buglova, Centre Head, Incident and Emergency Centre,?IAEA Department of Nuclear Safety and Security (NS) (Presentation)

Discussion

Chairperson's summary of the meeting