Strengthening Radiation Safety Infrastructure
Project Type
Technical Cooperation ProjectProject Code
RAS9096
Approved Date
1 January 2022Project Status
ActiveParticipating Countries
Bahrain, Lebanon, Brunei Darussalam, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Samoa, Austria, Afghanistan, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Philippines, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, Sri Lanka, China, Indonesia, Kuwait, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Malaysia, Nepal, Cambodia, Myanmar, Jordan, Viet Nam, Singapore, Yemen, Israel, Bangladesh, Mongolia, United Arab EmiratesObjectives
To enhance the radiation safety infrastructure in the region through developing a robust regulatory infrastructure to control radiation facilities and activities, to improve the protection of workers, patients, the public, and the environment, and to enhance the capabilities of MSs to prepare for and respond to radiological or nuclear emergencies.