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Gore-Chernomyrdin Commission on Economic and Technological Cooperation JOINT STATEMENT ON CONTROL, ACCOUNTING, AND PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

On the occasion of the sixth meeting of the U.S.Russian Joint Commission on Economic and Technological Cooperation (The GoreChernomyrdin Commission) in Washington, D.C., on January 2930, 1996, the Russian Federation Ministry of Atomic Energy and the United States Department of Energy reaffirmed their commitment to jointly cooperate to ensure the highest possible standards of nuclear material control, accounting, and physical protection in accordance with the Agreement on Control, Accounting & Physical Protection dated September 1993. The U.S. and Russian sides noted the progress that has been made in this area. The United States and Russia also agreed that improvements in materials control, accounting, and physical protection at nuclear facilities related to serial production activities is sensitive but important. They further agreed that in 1996 cooperation on nuclear material control, accounting, and physical protection will be expanded to the following facilities:

Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant
Beloyarsk NPP (NIKIET) Sverdlovsk Branch of Scientific Research and Design Institute of Power Technology
Khlopin Radium Institute
Beloyarsk NPP
Krasnoyarsk26
Sverdlovsk44

The parties agreed that a joint detailed action plan related to cooperation at these facilities will be completed by United States Department of Energy and the Russian Federation Ministry of Atomic Energy.

SECRETARY OF ENERGY

OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Signed by Hazel R. O'Leary

MINISTER OF THE RUSSIAN

FEDERATION FOR ATOMIC ENERGY

Signed by Viktor N. Mikhailov

Washington, D.C., January 30, 1996

Source: URL: http://www.eia.doe.gov/gorec/gcc22.html

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