Finnish Support Programme to the IAEA Safeguards : Annual Report 2019
Honkamaa, Tapani (2020-01-30)
Tiivistelmä
SUMMARY
Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) coordinates and implements Finnish Support Programme to the IAEA safeguards (FINSP). FINPS is financed by Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA). MFA and STUK have made an agreement for implementation of FINSP for the term of three years 2019 – 2021. For 2019 MFA reserved funding of 149 000€. Actual expenditures of the Programme in 2019 was 141 366,89 €.
The results of the FINSP are presented in this report. Main goals of the FINSP are the training of the IAEA inspectors and development of the IAEA safeguards methods and concepts. FINSP had two review meetings with the IAEA in 2019. Annual review meeting was held on 26 April and semi-annual review meeting on 22 October, both in Vienna.
The goals of the programme were achieved as planned. At the end of the year 2019 FINSP has 15 active tasks and one stand-by task. Of the active tasks three are practically completed and waiting for administrative decision and/or final report from the IAEA. Two new task proposals were accepted in 2019 and one is pending. Two tasks were completed during 2019.
Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) coordinates and implements Finnish Support Programme to the IAEA safeguards (FINSP). FINPS is financed by Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA). MFA and STUK have made an agreement for implementation of FINSP for the term of three years 2019 – 2021. For 2019 MFA reserved funding of 149 000€. Actual expenditures of the Programme in 2019 was 141 366,89 €.
The results of the FINSP are presented in this report. Main goals of the FINSP are the training of the IAEA inspectors and development of the IAEA safeguards methods and concepts. FINSP had two review meetings with the IAEA in 2019. Annual review meeting was held on 26 April and semi-annual review meeting on 22 October, both in Vienna.
The goals of the programme were achieved as planned. At the end of the year 2019 FINSP has 15 active tasks and one stand-by task. Of the active tasks three are practically completed and waiting for administrative decision and/or final report from the IAEA. Two new task proposals were accepted in 2019 and one is pending. Two tasks were completed during 2019.