Press Release-05-020, NRC Meeting with Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority
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| Issue date: | 02/03/2005 |
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NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPA No.05-020 February 3, 2005 NRC MEETING WITH PAKISTAN NUCLEAR REGULATORY AUTHORITY A U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission delegation led by Mr. Ashok Thadani met with the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) for three days of technical discussions at the PNRA headquarters in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 1-3.
Discussions provided the Pakistani Authorities with a comprehensive overview of the NRC's regulatory approach to several civilian nuclear reactor safety technical issues, and gave the NRC staff a better appreciation of the technical work being performed in Pakistan on similar issues. This is the first visit by an NRC technical team to Pakistan.